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Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS›Chapter 96 — COORDINATION BETWEEN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY

San Francisco Administrative Code § 96.6 Subpoena Power

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code § 96.6 · Text as of 2026-10-19

The Director of the DPA shall have the authority to subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance and testimony, administer oaths and affirmations, take evidence and require by subpoena the production of books, papers, records or other items relevant to investigations under the jurisdiction of the DPA. This subpoena power shall not extend to departments, officers or employees of the City who are obligated to provide prompt and full cooperation to the DPA pursuant to Charter Section 4.127.

(Added by Ord. 244-03, File No. 031401, App. 10/17/2003; amended by Ord. 232-17, File No. 170866, App. 12/8/2017, Eff. 12/8/2017)

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