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 700 SEVENTY-FIRST C ONGRESS. SEss. II. CH. 497. 1930 . TAnn' F COMMISSION . or to give evidence touching the matter in question ; and any failure P unis hmen t for , as contempt of court, re- to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as fusal. a contempt thereof. Writ of mandamus authorized. (C) MANDAMUS .-Upon the application of the Attorney General of the United States, at th e reque st of t he comm ission, any su ch court shall have jurisdiction to issue writs of mandamus commanding c ompliance with the p rovisions of Part II of this t itle or an y order of the commission made in pursuance thereof. Testimony by depo- (d) DEPOSITIONS .-The commission may order testimony to be sit ion. taken by deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending u nder Part II of thi s title at any stag e of such proceedin g or investi- gation. Such depositions may be taken before any person desig- nated by the commission and having power to administer oaths. Such testimony shall be reduced to writing by the person taking the d eposit ion, or under his dir ection, and sh all the n be su bscribe d by the deponent. Any person, firm, copartnership, corporation, or Documentary evi- association, may be compelled to appear and depose and to produce de nce. documentary evidence in the same manner as witnesses may be c ompell ed to a ppear a nd test ify and produc e docum entary evidenc e before the commission, as hereinbefore provided. same fee Witne sses allowed (e) FEES AND MI LEA GE OF WI TN ES SES .-Witnesses su mmoned fees and mileage as by Federal courts. before the commission shall be paid the same fees and mileage that a re paid wi tnesses in the court s of the U nited Stat es, and wi tnesses whose depositions are taken and the persons taking the same, except employees of the commission, shall severally be entitled to the same fees and mileage as are paid for like services in the courts ompo. Compulsory testi- of the United States : Provided, That no person shall be excused, on mony the ground that it may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty o r forfeitu re, from a ttending a nd testify ing, or pr oducing books, papers, documents, and other evidence, in obedience to the Crimi nal immunity subpoena of the commission ; but no natural person shall be prose- c uted or su bjected to any penal ty or forf eiture for or on acc ount of any transaction, matter, or thing as to which, in obedience to a Perjury excepted. subpoena and under oath, he may so testify or produce evidence, except that no person shall be exempt from prosecution and punish- me nt for perjur y commi tted in so tes tifying. St ateme nts under oath as to selling pule (f) STATEMENTS UNDER OA TH .-Th e com missi on is autho rized , in United States. in order to ascertain any facts required by subdivision (d) of section 332, to require any importer and any American grower, producer, ma nufactu rer, o r selle r to fi le with the co mmissio n a sta tement, under oath, giving his selling prices in the United States of any ar ticle impo rted, grow n, produced, fabricat ed, manipu lated, or manu- fa ctured by him. Cooperation wit h other agencies. Federal agencies to ass ist Comm ission. Furnish records, etc. Detail employees. SEC. 334. COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES. The c ommissi on shal l in ap propri ate mat ters ac t in co njuncti on and cooperation with the Treasury Department, the Department of Commerce, the Federal Trade Commission, or any other departments, or independent establishments of the Government, and such depart- ments and independent establishments of the Government shall cooperate fully with the commission for the purposes of aiding and assisting in its work, and, when directed by the President, shall furnish to the commission, on its request, all records, papers, and information in their possession relating to any of the subjects of inve stigation by the com mission an d shall de tail, from time to ti me, such officials and employees to said commission as he may direct.

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