23-318. Power of wage board to administer
oaths, issue subpoenas and take depositions


A. The chairman of a wage board may administer oaths and require by subpoena the
attendance and testimony of witnesses, the production of all books, records, and other
evidence relative to matters under investigation. The subpoenas shall be signed and
issued by the chairman of the wage board, and shall be served and shall have the same
effect as if issued from superior courts.


B. Obedience to subpoenas issued by authority of the wage board shall be enforced
in the superior court of the county in which the subpoena is issued.


C. A wage board may cause depositions of witnesses residing within or without the
state to be taken in the manner prescribed for taking depositions in civil actions in the
superior courts.