2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 16 CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS
16-406 Council; testimony; power to compel; oaths.

16-406. Council; testimony; power to compel; oaths.

The council or any committee of the members thereof shall have power to compel the attendance of witnesses for the investigation of matters that may come before them; and the presiding officer of the council, or chairman of such committee for the time being, may administer such requisite oaths; and such council or committee shall have the same authority to compel the giving of testimony as is conferred on courts of justice.

Source
    Laws 1901, c. 18, § 94, p. 296;
    R.S.1913, § 4899;
    C.S.1922, § 4067;
    C.S.1929, § 16-406;
    R.S.1943, § 16-406.



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