California Public Utilities Code 1794 – The commission or any commissioner or any party may, in any …
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The commission or any commissioner or any party may, in any investigation or hearing before the commission, cause the deposition of witnesses residing within or without the state to be taken in the manner prescribed by law for like depositions in civil actions in the superior courts of this state under Title 4 (commencing with Section 2016.010) of Part 4 of the Code of Civil Procedure and to that end may compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, waybills, documents, papers, and accounts.
(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 57. Effective January 1, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 182.)
Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 1794
- Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- commissioner: means a member of the commission. See California Public Utilities Code 20
- Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17