(a) The appropriate departments have the power to subpoena witnesses, to compel their attendance and the production of papers and writings.

Terms Used In Tennessee Code 71-5-114

  • Department: means the department of health. See Tennessee Code 71-5-103
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
(b) The officers and employees designated by the appropriate department may administer oaths and examine witnesses under oath in connection with any application or proceedings under this part.
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