§ 7.10.270. Subpoenas—Issuance conditions.

A.

The commission is authorized and empowered to summon witnesses for hearing by requesting the clerk of the board of supervisors to issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of such witnesses at a time and place specified.

B.

The clerk of the board, or the business license commission, may summon witnesses for hearings at the request of any party to a proceeding under this title. A party to a proceeding under this title desiring the issuance of a subpoena accompanied by an affidavit specifying the name and address of the proposed witness and setting forth in full detail the materiality of his testimony. If the party seeks a subpoena duces tecum, the affidavit shall specify in addition the exact matters or things desired to be produced, and set forth in the full detail the materiality thereof to the issues involved in the case, and state that the witness has the desired matters or things in his possession or under his control. The requirement for an affidavit shall not apply in the case of public officers acting in their official capacities as such.

(Ord. 9714 § 6 (part), 1969: Ord. 9431 § 2 (part), 1967: Ord. 5860 Ch. 1 Art. 11 § 135.7, 1951.)