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[CITE: 7USC511n]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                     CHAPTER 21A--TOBACCO INSPECTION
 
Sec. 511n. Hearings; examination of witnesses; refusal to 
        testify or produce evidence
        
    In carrying on the work authorized in this chapter, the Secretary, 
or any officer or employee designated by him for such purpose, shall 
have power to hold hearings, administer oaths, sign and issue subpenas, 
examine witnesses, and require the production of books, records, 
accounts, memoranda, and papers. Upon refusal by any person to appear, 
testify, or produce books, records, accounts, memoranda, and papers in 
response to a subpena, the proper United States district court shall 
have power to compel obedience thereto.

(Aug. 23, 1935, ch. 623, Sec. 15, 49 Stat. 735.)
