32:23-49 - Subpoenas, issuance of; evidence; procedure - New Jersey Statutes

32:23-49  Subpoenas, issuance of; evidence; procedure.

5.The commission, or such member, officer, employee or agent of the commission as may be designated by the commission for such purpose, shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the giving of testimony or production of other evidence and to administer oaths in connection with any such hearing.  It shall be the duty of the  commission or of any such member, officer, employee or agent of the commission designated by the commission for such purpose to issue subpoenas at the request of and upon behalf of the licensee, registrant or applicant.  The commission or such person conducting the hearing shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of evidence or by technical or formal rules of procedure in the conduct of such hearing.

L.1953,c.202,Art.XI,s.5; amended 2005,c.313,s.5.