Section 22:1931.11 - [Terminates 7/1/2024] Investigative depositionA. When the attorney general has information, evidence, or reason to believe that a violation of this Part has occurred, the attorney general may issue an investigative subpoena for deposition testimony to any person or entity that may have information or knowledge relevant to the matter under investigation, or for the purpose of revealing, identifying, or explaining documentary material or other physical evidence sought under R.S. 22:1931.10. The investigative subpoena shall contain a general description of the matter under investigation and a notice informing the prospective deponent of his right to counsel at the deposition with opportunity for cross-examination. The deposition shall be conducted at the principal place of business of the deponent, at his place of residence, at his domicile, or, if agreeable to the deponent, at some other place convenient to the attorney general and the lawful and designated attorney representative of the deponent. The deposition shall be held at a date no earlier than seven days after the date on which demand is received, unless the attorney general or an assistant attorney general designated by the attorney general determines that exceptional circumstances are present which warrant the commencement of such testimony within a lesser period of time.B. An investigative subpoena issued pursuant to this Part may be served by the sheriff or a P.O.S.T.-certified investigator employed by the attorney general or by the office of state police when the demand is issued to a resident or a domestic business entity of this state. An investigative subpoena issued to a non-resident or a foreign business entity may be served using long-arm jurisdiction as provided for in the Code of Civil Procedure.C. When the investigative subpoena is issued to a business entity, the entity shall designate one or more officers, directors, or managing agents, who are responsible for complying with the subpoena on the entity's behalf, and may set forth, for each person designated, the matters on which he will testify. The persons so designated shall testify as to matters known or reasonably available to the organization.D. Upon failure of a person or entity to comply with the investigative subpoena, the attorney general may apply to the district court having jurisdiction over the person to compel compliance with the investigative subpoena. Failure to comply with a court order is punishable by contempt.Pursuant to R.S. 22:1931.13, this Section terminates on July 1, 2024.