Nebraska Statutes 79-1237. Tenure; board; subpoena powers
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The board may on its own behalf, or shall upon the request of the certificated employee, his or her representative, or the educational service unit’s administration, (1) subpoena and compel the attendance of witnesses residing within or outside this state for the purpose of appearing and testifying at any hearing provided for in sections 79-1234 to 79-1239 and for the purpose of taking the deposition of such witnesses in the manner prescribed by law for the taking of depositions in civil actions in the district courts and (2) issue subpoenas for the production of any papers, books, accounts, and documents.
Source
- Laws 1986, LB 997, § 4;
- R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-2219;
- Laws 1996, LB 900, § 954.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 79-1237
- Board: means the governing board of any educational service unit. See Nebraska Statutes 79-1234
- Certificated employee: means any teacher, nurse, or other person required to have a certificate from the State Department of Education who is employed by an educational service unit. See Nebraska Statutes 79-1234
- 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: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.