7 USC 7420 - Investigations and power to subpoena

(a)

Investigations

The Secretary may make such investigations as the Secretary considers necessary—

(1)

for the effective administration of this subchapter; or

(2)

to determine whether any person subject to this subchapter has engaged, or is about to engage, in any action that constitutes or will constitute a violation of this subchapter or any order or regulation issued under this subchapter.

(b)

Subpoenas, oaths, and affirmations

(c)

Aid of courts

(d)

Contempt

(e)

Process