Sec. 48. (a) For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, the director and authorized employees of the department have authority to: (1) administer oaths; (2) conduct examinations; (3) subpoena witnesses; and (4) require: (A) the attendance of witnesses; and (B) the production of books, records, and papers; at any reasonable place. (b) The director must sign all subpoenas issued under this section. (c) The circuit or superior court of a county shall compel obedience to subpoenas and requests for the production of books, records, and papers issued under this section, upon a verified written application by the person conducting the examination, ten (10) days notice to the person whose testimony or production is sought, and a showing of the probability of any of the following: (1) The books, records, and papers are material to the examination. (2) The witness has information that is material to the examination. (d) It is unlawful to fail to: (1) appear in response to a subpoena; (2) answer questions; or (3) produce books or papers; in connection with an investigation or hearing under this chapter. (e) It is unlawful to knowingly give false testimony at an investigation or hearing under this chapter.
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