SEC. 75-71-711. Application to court for order compelling obedience of witness.
In case of contumacy by, or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to, any person, the chancery court of the first judicial district of Hinds County, Mississippi, upon application by the secretary of state, may issue to the person an order requiring him to appear before the secretary of state, or the officer designated by him, there to produce documentary evidence if so ordered or to give evidence touching the matter under investigation or in question. Failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt of court.
SOURCES: Laws, 1981, ch. 521, Sec. 407, eff from and after July 1, 1981.