A small claims referee may:(1) administer all oaths and affirmations;(2) take and certify affidavits and depositions;(3) issue subpoenas for witnesses;(4) compel the attendance of witnesses; and(5) punish contempts;for matters within the small claims jurisdiction of the court.[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-5-2.5-4.]As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.8.
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