In the administration of this chapter the director or his or her authorized representative shall have the power to administer oaths; take affidavits and the depositions of witnesses; and issue subpoenas for and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, books, accounts, payrolls, documents, records, testimony, and other evidence of whatever description.
R.I. Gen. Laws § 28-18-9
Subpoena powers
G.L. 1938, ch. 293, § 3; P.L. 1948, ch. 2110, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 28-18-9.
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