78B-6-313 - Contempt of process of nonjudicial officer -- Procedure.
78B-6-313. Contempt of process of nonjudicial officer -- Procedure.
(1) If a person, officer, referee, arbitrator, board, or committee with the authority tocompel the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents issues a subpoena and theperson to whom the subpoena is issued refuses to appear or produce the documents ordered, theperson shall be considered in contempt.
(2) The person, officer, referee, arbitrator, board, or committee may report the person towhom the subpoena is issued to the judge of the district court. The court may then issue awarrant of attachment or order to show cause to compel the person's appearance.
(3) When a person charged has been brought up or has appeared, the person's contemptmay be purged in the same manner as other contempts mentioned in this part.
Enacted by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session