(a) The Arkansas Board of Animal Health or a member of the board may issue a subpoena for a witness to require his or her attendance and testimony before the board, and to require the production of books, papers, and records in any proceeding before the board that may be material to questions before the board.
(b) The subpoena under subsection (a) of this section shall be served by:(1) The county sheriff of the county in which the person resides;(2) The deputy of the county sheriff; or(3) Any other officer authorized by law to serve process in this state.
(1) The county sheriff of the county in which the person resides;
(2) The deputy of the county sheriff; or
(3) Any other officer authorized by law to serve process in this state.
(c) If a person fails or refuses to comply with a subpoena issued by the board or a member of the board, or refuses to testify or answer to a matter in which he or she may lawfully be interrogated, the circuit court of the county in which the person is domiciled, on application of the board may:(1) In term time or vacation, issue an attachment for the person;(2) Compel the person to:(A) Comply with the subpoena;(B) Appear before the board;(C) Produce the relevant documents; and(D) Give his or her testimony upon matters as may be lawfully required; and(3) Punish for contempt a person who fails to obey an order under this section, if the person disobeys a subpoena.
(1) In term time or vacation, issue an attachment for the person;
(2) Compel the person to:(A) Comply with the subpoena;(B) Appear before the board;(C) Produce the relevant documents; and(D) Give his or her testimony upon matters as may be lawfully required; and
(A) Comply with the subpoena;
(B) Appear before the board;
(C) Produce the relevant documents; and
(D) Give his or her testimony upon matters as may be lawfully required; and
(3) Punish for contempt a person who fails to obey an order under this section, if the person disobeys a subpoena.
(d) If a person is not domiciled in this state, the circuit court of the county in which the hearing is held or is to be held shall have jurisdiction.