§ 1-34 Subpoenas.
RCNY § 1-34
(a)General. The Law Enforcement Bureau may issue and serve subpoenas ad testificandum and subpoenas duces tecum on any person. Subpoenas must be served in a manner prescribed by the CPLR.
(b)Contents of a subpoena. A subpoena must state with specificity (i) the form of evidence to be produced, including but not limited to testimony, documents, electronically stored information, or other materials; (ii) where applicable, the date ranges for which such evidence is sought; (iii) the deadline for production, which should be no less than 20 days from the date of service; (iv) where applicable, the format and manner in which evidence should be produced; and (v) information concerning whom to contact in the Law Enforcement Bureau with requests for extensions, inquiries, objections to a subpoena, and related matters. Where a subpoena demands the production of testimony, it must state the name of the subpoenaed person and the date, time, and location at which the person must appear. (Added City Record 8/6/2019, eff. 9/5/2019)
