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Miss. Code § 7-1-49: Miss. Code Ann. § 7-1-49

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute grants an examiner authority to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, compel witness attendance, and require officials to provide assistance during investigations. Violations are subject to punishments similar to those for contempt or failure to perform official duty.

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