7 USC 6308 - 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 chapter; and

(2)

to determine whether any person has engaged or is engaging in any act that constitutes a violation of this chapter, or any order, rule, or regulation issued under this chapter.

(b)

Subpoenas, oaths, and affirmations

(1)

In general

(2)

Administrative hearings

(c)

Aid of courts

(d)

Contempt

(e)

Process

(f)

Hearing site