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Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code

§ 171.051 — SUBPOENAS

CP § 171.051Title 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION · Ch. 171. GENERAL ARBITRATION · Art. C. ARBITRATION

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(a)The arbitrators, or an arbitrator at the direction of the arbitrators, may issue a subpoena for:
(1)attendance of a witness; or
(2)production of books, records, documents, or other evidence.
(b)A witness required to appear by subpoena under this section may appear at the hearing before the arbitrators or at a deposition.
(c)A subpoena issued under this section shall be served in the manner provided by law for the service of a subpoena issued in a civil action pending in a district court.
(d)Each provision of law requiring a witness to appear, produce evidence, and testify under a subpoena issued in a civil action pending in a district court applies to a subpoena issued under this section.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

Source: Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 171.051 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.