(a) The Local Liquor Control Commissioner shall have the right:
(1) To examine, or cause to be examined, under oath, any application for a local license or for a renewal thereof, of any licensee upon whom notice of revocation or suspension has been served as provided by statute;
(2) To examine or cause to be examined the books and records of any such applicant or licensee;
(3) To hear testimony and take proofs for the Local Liquor Commissioner’s information in the performance of the Local Liquor Commissioner’s duties, and for such purpose to issue subpoenas which shall be effective in any part of this State.
(b) For the purpose of obtaining any of the information desired by the Local Liquor Control Commissioner under this Section, the Local Liquor Commissioner may authorize the Local Liquor Commissioner’s agent to act on the Local Liquor Commissioner’s behalf, as provided by statute. (M.C. 1963, § 15.007; amd. Ord. O-23-09, 3-20-2023, eff. 1-1-2024.)