# ORS § 776.123: 776.123 Subpoenas

> Oregon · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_OR_T58_C776_S776.123

## Section

- **Citation:** ORS § 776.123
- **Heading:** 776.123 Subpoenas
- **Jurisdiction:** Oregon
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** OR Code / Title 58 / Chapter 776 / Section 776.123

## Text

(1) The Oregon Board of Maritime Pilots may issue subpoenas to compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of records, documents, books, papers, memoranda or other information necessary to conduct an investigation under ORS 776.115 (Powers and duties of board) , 776.375 (Disciplinary proceedings) or 776.405 (License required) .

(2) If a person fails to comply with a subpoena issued under this section, a judge of the circuit court, on the application of the board, shall compel obedience by instituting proceedings for contempt in the same manner that the court would institute proceedings for contempt when a person fails to comply with a subpoena in a civil action. [2009 c.280 §2]

Source: Section 776.123 — Subpoenas , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors776.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

## Nearby sections

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