2006 Ohio Revised Code - 733.39. Oaths; compulsory testimony; costs.
§ 733.39. Oaths; compulsory testimony; costs.
In all cases in which the attendance of witnesses may be compelled for an investigation under
section 733.38 of the Revised Code, any member of the legislative authority of the municipal corporation may administer the requisite oaths, and such legislative authority has the same power to compel the giving of testimony by attending witnesses as is conferred upon courts. In all such cases, witnesses shall be entitled to the same privileges, immunities, and compensation as are allowed witnesses in civil cases, and the costs of all such proceedings shall be payable from the general fund of the municipal corporation.
HISTORY: RS Bates § 1536-1003; 97 v 385, § 225; GC § 4267; Bureau of Code Revision. Eff 10-1-53.
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