Laws of New York (Last Updated: November 21, 2014) |
ADC New York City Administrative Code(NEW) |
Title 11. TAXATION AND FINANCE |
Chapter 24. TAX ON RETAIL LICENSEES OF THE STATE LIQUOR AUTHORITY |
Section 11-2413. Administration of oaths and compelling testimony
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a. The commissioner, his or her employees duly designated and authorized by the commissioner, the tax appeals tribunal and any of its duly designated and authorized employees shall have power to administer oaths and take affidavits in relation to any matter or proceeding in the exercise of their powers and duties under this chapter. The commissioner and the tax appeals tribunal shall have power to subpoena and require the attendance of witnesses and the production of books, papers and documents to secure information pertinent to the performance of the duties of the commissioner or the tax appeals tribunal hereunder and of the enforcement of this chapter and to examine them in relation thereto, and to issue commissions for the examination of witnesses who are out of the state or unable to attend before the commissioner or the tax appeals tribunal or excused from attendance. b. A justice of the supreme court either in court or at chambers shall have power summarily to enforce by proper proceedings the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production and examination of books, papers and documents called for by the subpoena of the commissioner or the tax appeals tribunal under this chapter. c. Cross-reference; criminal penalties. For failure to obey subpoenas or for testifying falsely, see section 11-4007 of this title; for supplying false or fraudulent information, see section 11-4009 of this title. d. The officers who serve the summons or subpoena of the commissioner of finance or the tax appeals tribunal hereunder and witnesses attending in response thereto shall be entitled to the same fees as are allowed to officers and witnesses in civil cases in courts of record, except as herein otherwise provided. Such officers shall be the city sheriff, and his or her duly appointed deputies or any officers or employees of the department of finance or the tax appeals tribunal, designated to serve such process.