The council is hereby authorized and empowered to summon witnesses and issue subpoenas in substantially the following form: Sc. To _______________________________________ of _______________________________________ greeting: You are hereby required, in the name of the state of Rhode Island, to make your appearance before the commission on _______________________________________ in the _______________________________________ city of _______________________________________ on the_______________________________________ day of_______________________________________ to give evidence of what you know relative to a matter upon investigation by the commission on _______________________________________ and produce and then and there have and give the following: Hereof fail not, as you will answer to default under the penalty of the law in that behalf made and provided. Dated at _______________________________________ the _________________________________________ day of _________________________________________ in the year _________________________________________ . History of Section.P.L. 1971, ch. 279, § 1.
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