Indiana Code 8-1-2-50. Compelling production of books, papers, and records; offenses
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-2-50
- Commission: as used in this chapter , means the commission created by IC 8-1-1-2. See Indiana Code 8-1-2-1
- public utility: as used in this chapter , means every corporation, company, partnership, limited liability company, individual, association of individuals, their lessees, trustees, or receivers appointed by a court, that may own, operate, manage, or control any plant or equipment within the state for the:
Indiana Code 8-1-2-1
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
- Utility: as used in this chapter , means every plant or equipment within the state used for:
Indiana Code 8-1-2-1
- Verified: when applied to pleadings, means supported by oath or affirmation in writing. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
Sec. 50. The commission may require, by order or subpoena to be served on any public utility in the same manner that a summons is served in a civil action in the circuit court, the production, within the state, at such time and place as it may designate, of any books, accounts, papers, or records kept by said public utility in any office or place without the state of Indiana, or verified copies in lieu thereof, if the commission shall so order, in order that an examination thereof may be made by the commission or under its direction. Any public utility failing or refusing, after reasonable written notice, to comply with any such order or subpoena shall, for each day it shall so fail or refuse, forfeit and pay into the state treasury a sum of not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00).
Formerly: Acts 1913, c.76, s.53.