48-809. Commission; powers.The commission may adopt all reasonable and proper regulations to govern its proceedings, the filing of pleadings, the issuance and service of process, and the issuance of subpoenas for attendance of witnesses, may administer oaths, and may regulate the mode and manner of all its investigations, inspections, hearings, and trials. Except as otherwise provided in the Industrial Relations Act or the State Employees Collective Bargaining Act, in the taking of evidence, the rules of evidence, prevailing in the trial of civil cases in Nebraska, shall be observed by the commission.Source Laws 1947, c. 178, § 9, p. 590; Laws 2011, LB397, § 5. Cross References State Employees Collective Bargaining Act, see section 81-1369.Annotations Under powers granted in this section, Court of Industrial Relations may adopt rules required under the Administrative Procedures Act. School Dist. of Seward Education Assn. v. School Dist. of Seward, 188 Neb. 772, 199 N.W.2d 752 (1972).
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