§ 31.26 POWER TO COMPEL WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY.
   The Council or any committee of the members thereof shall have power to compel the attendance of witnesses for the investigation of matters that may come before them. The presiding officer of the Council, or chairperson of the committee for the time being, may administer the requisite oaths. The Council or committee shall have the same authority to compel the giving of testimony as is conferred on courts of justice.
(Prior Code, § 1-613)
Statutory reference:
   Similar state law provisions, see Neb. RS 16-406