24 CFR § 3800.30 - Subpoena enforcement in district court.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t24/s3800.30"
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title: "24 CFR § 3800.30 - Subpoena enforcement in district court."
title_number: 24
title_name: "Housing and Urban Development"
section_number: "3800.30"
section_name: "Subpoena enforcement in district court."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HOUSING—FEDERAL HOUSING COMMISSIONER, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
part_number: "3800"
part_name: "INVESTIGATIONS IN CONSUMER REGULATORY PROGRAMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "12 U.S.C. 2601  15 U.S.C. 1714; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d) and 5413."
regulatory_source: "61 FR 10441, Mar. 13, 1996, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "3800"
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# 3800.30 Subpoena enforcement in district court.

In the case of contumacy of a witness or a witness's refusal to obey a subpoena or order of the Secretary, the United States district court for the jurisdiction in which an investigation is carried on may issue an order requiring compliance with the subpoena. HUD headquarters in Washington, DC, is one of the locations in which the Secretary carries on investigations of its consumer regulatory programs.