{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-171.051","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 171.051","heading":"SUBPOENAS.","body":"(a) The arbitrators, or an arbitrator at the direction of the arbitrators, may issue a subpoena for:\n(1) attendance of a witness; or\n(2) production of books, records, documents, or other evidence.\n(b) A witness required to appear by subpoena under this section may appear at the hearing before the arbitrators or at a deposition.\n(c) A subpoena issued under this section shall be served in the manner provided by law for the service of a subpoena issued in a civil action pending in a district court.\n(d) Each provision of law requiring a witness to appear, produce evidence, and testify under a subpoena issued in a civil action pending in a district court applies to a subpoena issued under this section.\nAdded by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 5.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["CIVIL PRACTICE AND REMEDIES CODE","TITLE 7. ALTERNATE METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION","CHAPTER 171. GENERAL ARBITRATION","SUBCHAPTER C. ARBITRATION"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/CP/htm/CP.171.htm#171.051","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:00Z","sha256":"31624e1a00bd248fef2481e72a522832995248f183704ec8ce3476007cce0779","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-171.050","next":"us-tx/tex.-civil-practice-and-remedies-code-171.052"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}