39-71-2901. Location of office -- court powers. (1) The principal office of the workers' compensation judge shall be in the city of Helena.
     (2) The workers' compensation court has power to:
     (a) preserve and enforce order in its immediate presence;
     (b) provide for the orderly conduct of proceedings before it and its officers;
     (c) compel obedience to its judgments, orders, and process in the same manner and by the same procedures as in civil actions in district court;
     (d) compel the attendance of persons to testify; and
     (e) punish for contempt in the same manner and by the same procedures as in district court.

     History: En. 92-850 by Sec. 4, Ch. 537, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 92-850; amd. Sec. 58, Ch. 464, L. 1987.