[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 29, Volume 4]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 29CFR1601.17]

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                             TITLE 29--LABOR
 
                               COMMISSION
 
PART 1601--PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Subpart B--Procedure for the Prevention of Unlawful Employment Practices
 
Sec. 1601.17  Witnesses for public hearings.

    (a) To effectuate the purposes of title VII and the ADA, any 
Commissioner, upon approval of the Commission, may demand in writing 
that a person appear

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at a stated time and place within the State in which such person 
resides, transacts business, or is served with the demand, for the 
purpose of testifying under oath before the Commission or its 
representative. If there be noncompliance with any such demand, the 
Commission may utilize the procedures of section 710 of title VII and 
the ADA to compel such person to testify. A transcript of testimony may 
be made a part of the record of each investigation.
    (b) Witnesses who testify as provided in paragraph (a) of this 
section shall be entitled to the same fees and mileage that are paid 
witnesses in the courts of the United States.

[42 FR 55388, Oct. 14, 1977, as amended at 56 FR 9624, Mar. 7, 1991]

                 Procedure Following Filing of a Charge