§664-10  Powers of commissioner; procedure. 
Each commissioner of boundaries shall have power to administer oaths, to punish
contempts, to grant adjournments, to subpoena and compel the attendance of
witnesses, and the production of books and papers, to issue execution for
costs, and generally to exercise the same authority in regard to the
commissioner's special jurisdiction as is by law conferred upon circuit
courts.  The Hawaii rules of civil procedure shall apply to proceedings under
this part, except insofar as and to the extent that the rules are inconsistent
with the provisions of this part. [L 1894-5, c 14, §6; RL 1925, §561; am L 1932
2d, c 8, §2; RL 1935, §3669; RL 1945, §10210; RL 1955, §234-10; HRS §664-10; am
L 1972, c 90, §6(d); gen ch 1985]