(710 ILCS 5/7) (from Ch. 10, par. 107)
Sec. 7.
Witnesses,
subpoenas, depositions.
(a) The arbitrators may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses
and for the production of books, records, documents and other evidence, and
shall have the power to administer oaths. Subpoenas so issued shall be
served, and upon application to the court by a party or the arbitrators,
enforced, in the manner provided by law for the service and enforcement of
subpoenas in civil cases.
(b) On application of a party and for use as evidence, the arbitrators
may permit a deposition to be taken, in the manner and upon the terms
designated by the arbitrators, of a witness who cannot be subpoenaed or is
unable to attend the hearing.
(c) All provisions of law compelling a person under subpoena to testify
are applicable.
(d) Fees for attendance as a witness shall be the same as for a witness
in the Circuit Court.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 3844.)
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