2017 US Code
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
Chapter 29 - Deepwater Ports
Sec. 1523 - General procedures; issuance and enforcement of orders; scope of authority; evidentiary matters

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Citation 33 U.S.C. § 1523 (2017)
Section Name §1523. General procedures; issuance and enforcement of orders; scope of authority; evidentiary matters
Section Text

The Secretary or his delegate shall have the authority to issue and enforce orders during proceedings brought under this chapter. Such authority shall include the authority to issue subpenas, administer oaths, compel the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books, papers, documents, and other evidence, to take depositions before any designated individual competent to administer oaths, and to examine witnesses.

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(Pub. L. 93–627, §24, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2147.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 33 - NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
CHAPTER 29 - DEEPWATER PORTS
Sec. 1523 - General procedures; issuance and enforcement of orders; scope of authority; evidentiary matters
Contains section 1523
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 88 Stat. 2147
Public Law References Public Law 93-627
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