§ 309. Investigations.


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  • Pursuant to powers granted by this charter, the council may make investigation into the affairs of the county governmental operations, and for this purpose the council shall cause subpoenas to be issued for witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony and require the production of evidence before the council in session. Any person who fails or refuses to obey such subpoena issued in the exercise of those powers by the council, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor upon conviction and punished according to law.

(Ch. 70-966, Laws of Florida (Sp. Acts), Art. III, § 309)