SECTION 195:3-1-5. Subpoenas and discovery

(a)   The parties may make written requests to the Board for the issuance of Subpoena or Subpoena Duces Tecum to persons desired as witnesses for depositions or for the hearing, and such Subpoenas Duces Tecum for the production of documents for discovery or the hearing. Such subpoenas shall be issued by the President of the Board in the name of the Board. The requestor shall furnish the names and addresses of all such witnesses. The Principal Administrative officer is hereby authorized to receive requests for subpoenas and issue the same over the Principal Administrative Officer's signature with the same force and effect as if it were signed and issued by the president of the Board.

(b)   Requests for admission, requests for the production of documents, requests for inspection of property and depositions shall be permitted prior to the hearing. Objections to discovery requests will be permitted as in civil actions in the State of Oklahoma. Any dispute to the discovery requests will be decided by the President of the Board.

[Source: Amended at 14 Ok Reg 1541, eff 7-1-97; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1221, eff 7-1-06]