§453-10  Witnesses in such proceeding. 
In any proceeding the board may subpoena, administer oaths to, and examine
witnesses on any relevant matter in the proceeding.  The board may subpoena
physicians, osteopathic physicians, or surgeons as specialists, on the
recommendation of the appropriate specialist society.  The board may order a
mental, physical, or medical competency examination to determine the capacity
or ability of a licensee to continue to practice medicine or surgery and order
appropriate specialist societies to conduct examinations.  The person whose
license is sought in the proceeding to be revoked, limited, or suspended shall
be entitled to require the board or any member thereof to subpoena and to
administer oaths to any witness who may be able to present evidence relevant in
the proceeding, and shall be entitled to examine any witness in the
proceeding.  The circuit court of the circuit in which the proceeding is held
may enforce by proper proceeding the attendance and testimony of witnesses in
the proceeding. [L 1917, c 61, §1; RL 1925, §1031; RL 1935, §1210; RL 1945,
§2509; am L 1947, c 201, pt of §1; RL 1955, §64-9; am L Sp 1959 2d, c 1, §19;
HRS §453-10; am L 1969, c 257, §8; am L 1976, c 219, §12; am L 2008, c 5, §15]