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48-912

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 9.--EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR DISASTERS

      48-912.   Investigations and surveys; testimony and evidence; fees andmileage of witnesses.For the purpose of making surveys and investigations and obtaininginformation under this act, the adjutant general may compel by subpoena theattendance of witnesses, and the production of books, papers, records anddocuments of individuals, firms, associations and corporations; and allofficers, boards, commissions and departments of the state, and thepolitical subdivisions thereof, having information with respect thereto,shall cooperate with and assist him or her in making such investigationsand surveys. In case of disobedience to a subpoena of the adjutant general,the adjutant general may invoke the aid of any court of competentjurisdiction in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and theproduction of documentary evidence. Each witness who appears before theadjutant general by his or her order, other than a state officer oremployee, shall receive for his or her attendance the fees and mileageprovided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of record, which shall beaudited and paid upon presentation of proper vouchers certified to by suchwitness and approved by the adjutant general.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 323, § 11; L. 1955, ch. 263, § 9; L. 1975,ch. 283, § 23; April 11.

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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter48 > Article9 > Statutes_20514

48-912

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 9.--EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR DISASTERS

      48-912.   Investigations and surveys; testimony and evidence; fees andmileage of witnesses.For the purpose of making surveys and investigations and obtaininginformation under this act, the adjutant general may compel by subpoena theattendance of witnesses, and the production of books, papers, records anddocuments of individuals, firms, associations and corporations; and allofficers, boards, commissions and departments of the state, and thepolitical subdivisions thereof, having information with respect thereto,shall cooperate with and assist him or her in making such investigationsand surveys. In case of disobedience to a subpoena of the adjutant general,the adjutant general may invoke the aid of any court of competentjurisdiction in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and theproduction of documentary evidence. Each witness who appears before theadjutant general by his or her order, other than a state officer oremployee, shall receive for his or her attendance the fees and mileageprovided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of record, which shall beaudited and paid upon presentation of proper vouchers certified to by suchwitness and approved by the adjutant general.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 323, § 11; L. 1955, ch. 263, § 9; L. 1975,ch. 283, § 23; April 11.


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Statutes > Kansas > Chapter48 > Article9 > Statutes_20514

48-912

Chapter 48.--MILITIA, DEFENSE AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 9.--EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR DISASTERS

      48-912.   Investigations and surveys; testimony and evidence; fees andmileage of witnesses.For the purpose of making surveys and investigations and obtaininginformation under this act, the adjutant general may compel by subpoena theattendance of witnesses, and the production of books, papers, records anddocuments of individuals, firms, associations and corporations; and allofficers, boards, commissions and departments of the state, and thepolitical subdivisions thereof, having information with respect thereto,shall cooperate with and assist him or her in making such investigationsand surveys. In case of disobedience to a subpoena of the adjutant general,the adjutant general may invoke the aid of any court of competentjurisdiction in requiring the attendance and testimony of witnesses and theproduction of documentary evidence. Each witness who appears before theadjutant general by his or her order, other than a state officer oremployee, shall receive for his or her attendance the fees and mileageprovided for witnesses in civil actions in courts of record, which shall beaudited and paid upon presentation of proper vouchers certified to by suchwitness and approved by the adjutant general.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 323, § 11; L. 1955, ch. 263, § 9; L. 1975,ch. 283, § 23; April 11.