Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1937-01-09

necessary for the proper presenta-
ton of his claim.
ID Oaths and Witnesses. In the
discharge of the duties imposed by
this Act, and duly authorized repre-
sentative or member of the COM
mission shall have power to adj
minister oaths and affirmationS,
take dispositions, certify to official
acts, and issue subpoenas to compel
the attendance of witnesses and the
production of books, papers, cor
respondence, memoranda, and other
records deemed necessary as evil
dence in connection with a dis
puted claim or the administration
of this Act.
Cd Subpoenas. In case of con-
tunacy by, or refusal to obey a
subpoena issued to any person, any
court of this State within the
jurisdiction of which the inquiry
is carried on or within the juris-
diction of which the inquiry is
carried on or within the jurisdic-
ton of which said person guilty
of contumacy or refusal to obey
is found or resides or transactS
business, upon application by the
commission or its duly authorized
representative, shall have jurisdic-
ion to issue to such person an
der requiring such person to ap-
pear before a commissioner, the
commission, or it's duly authorized
representative, there to produce EVIL
dence if so ordered or there to give
testimony touching the matter
under investigation or in question;
and any failure to obey such order
of the court may be punished by
said court as contempt thereof.
(k) Protection Against Self-in-
elimination. No person shall be
excused from attending and testi-
flying or from producing books,
papers, correspondence, memoranda,
and other records before the COM
or any member thereof
or any duly authorized representa-
tive of the commission in any cause
or proceeding before the commits
sion on the ground that the teSti-
mony or evidence, documentary or
otherwise, required of him may
tend to incriminate him or sub
ject him to a penalty of forfeiture;
but no individual shall be pros
ecuted or subjected to any penalty
or forfeiture for or on account of
any transaction, matter, or thing
concerning which he is compelled,
after having claimed his privilege
against self determination, to testify
or produce evidence, documentary
or otherwise, except that such in
dividual so testifying shall not be
exempt from prosecution and pun
ishment for perjury committed in
so testifying.
Cd State-Federal Cooperation. In
the administration of this Act, the
commission shall cooperate to the
fullest extent consistent with the
provisions of this Act, with the
Social Security Board, created by
the Social Security Act, approved
August IA, 1885, as amended; shall
make such reports in such form
and containing such information as
the Social Security Board may
from time to time require, and
shall comply with such provisions
as the Social Security Board may
from time to time find necessary
to assure the correctness and veri-'
fication of such reports; and shall
comply with regulations prescribed
by the Social Security Board gov
erning the expenditures of such
sums as may be allotted and paid
to this State under Title III of the
Social Security Act for the purpose
of assisting in the administration
of this Act.
Upon request therefor, the COM
shall furnish to any agency
of the United States charged with
the administration of public works
or assistance through public en-
ployment, the name, address, or
binary occupation, and employ
ment status of each recipient of
benefits and such recipients rights
to further benefits under this Act.
Section II. RECIPROCAL BENE-
FIT ARRANGEMENTS. The COM
mission is hereby authorized to
enter into arrangements with the
appropriate agencies of other states
of the Federal Government whereby
potential rights to benefits accumu-
lated under the unemployment COM
pensation laws Of several states
or under such law of the Federal
Government, or both, may consti-
tuta the basis for the payment Of
benefits through a single appropri-
ate agency under terms which the
commission finds will be fair and
reasonable as to all affected in
terests and will not result in any
substantial loss to the fund.
Section IL. (a) The commission
is authorized to establish and main
tain under the division of employ
ment free public employment Of
fices, in such number and in such
places as may be necessary for
the proper administration of this
Act for the purpose of performing
such duties as are within the pur-
view of the Act of Congress en-
titled "An Act to provide for the
establishment of a national en-
ployment system and for cooper
alton with the states in the pro-
motion OF such system, and for
other purposes, approved June g.
1888 (48 Stat. 113; U. S. c. Title
20, Sec. 40 Co }, as amended. The