Subpoena power.

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72-3132. Subpoena power.
(a) When a pupil has been referred to a school attendance review board under K.S.A. 72-3135, the board, for the purpose of making a proper disposition of the referral, may request the district court having jurisdiction to issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of the following:

(1) The pupil;

(2) the pupil's parents, guardians or other person having control of the pupil;

(3) the school authority referring the pupil; and

(4) any other person the school attendance review board may require as a witness in the matter.

(b) The district court may issue subpoenas requiring the attendance of witnesses or the production of pertinent written materials, subject to K.S.A. 60-245 and amendments thereto.

(c) The district court shall not have jurisdiction to order detention in any secure facility or other confinement for failure to comply with a subpoena issued pursuant to this section.

History: L. 1996, ch. 229, § 152; July 1.


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