Rule 9.234. Subpoenas

(A) Issuance of Subpoenas. The attorneys may issue subpoenas for the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents or other tangible evidence.

(B) Sanctions for Contempt; Disobedience by Respondent.

(1) Contempt proceedings against a nonparty for failure to obey a subpoena issued pursuant to this rule may be brought pursuant to MCR 2.506(E) in the circuit court for the county in which the individual resides, in which the individual is found, in which the contempt occurred, or in which the hearing is to be held.

(2) If a respondent disobeys a subpoena or other lawful order of the commission or the neutral, whether before or during the hearing, the commission or the neutral may order such sanctions as are just, including, but not limited to, those set forth in MCR 2.313(B)(2)(a)-(e).