Texas Election Code 273.023 – Subpoena
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(a) A subpoena or subpoena duces tecum issued in connection with a prosecution under this subchapter is effective if served anywhere in this state.
(b) A witness may not be punished for failure to comply with a subpoena issued under this subchapter unless the proper fees are tendered to the witness as required by statute or court rule.
Terms Used In Texas Election Code 273.023
- Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Subpoena duces tecum: A command to a witness to produce documents.
(c) The attorney general may direct the Department of Public Safety to serve a subpoena under this subchapter.