Michigan Compiled Laws

Mich. Comp. Laws § 339.503 (2026)

Investigation; petition to issue subpoena.

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OCCUPATIONAL CODE


Act 299 of 1980


339.503 Investigation; petition to issue subpoena.

Sec. 503.

    The department shall conduct the investigation required under section 502. In furtherance of that investigation, the department may request that the attorney general petition the circuit court to issue a subpoena requiring a person to appear before the department and be examined with reference to a matter within the scope of the investigation and to produce books, papers, or documents pertaining to the investigation.

History: 1980, Act 299, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 1980

PopularName Notes:

Act 299
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1985–1989 · leading case: Vance v. Ananich, 378 N.W.2d 616 (Mich. Ct. App. 1985).
Vance v. Ananich, 378 N.W.2d 616 (Mich. Ct. App. 1985). · cites it 2× “[1] See the Occupational Code, specifically, MCL 339.503; MSA 18.425(503), where it indicates that the department of licensing and regulation lacks the power to issue subpoenas during its investigations of complaints filed under the code; the department must instead ask the…”
Cardinal-Franklin Collections, Ltd. v. Dep't of Licensing & Reg., 443 N.W.2d 176 (Mich. Ct. App. 1989). “425(502) and MCL 339.503; MSA 18.425(503). However, the department’s investigative powers are not limited to investigation of allegations contained in a specific complaint.”
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