Section 59612 Of Article 4. Administration From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 21. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 4.

. In the conduct of any hearing, inquiry, or investigation, the director may administer oaths, and issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses and the production of papers, books, maps, accounts, documents, and testimony in any inquiry, investigation, or hearing which is ordered or undertaken in any part of the state.