52:13-1 - Attendance of witnesses; production of books and papers; legal and clerical assistance - New Jersey Statutes

52:13-1.  Attendance of witnesses;  production of books and papers; legal and clerical assistance    Any joint committee of the legislature, any standing committee of either house, or any special committee directed by resolution to enter upon any investigation or inquiry, the pursuit of which shall necessitate the attendance  of persons or the production of books or papers, shall have power to compel the  attendance before it of such persons as witnesses and the production before it  of such books and papers as it may deem necessary, proper and relevant to the  matter under investigation.  Any such committee shall also have the power to  employ such legal and clerical assistance as it may deem necessary to the  proper conduct of the investigation.