New Hampshire § 517-A-1 - Section 517-A:1 Uniform Foreign Depositions Law.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 517-A-1 — Section 517-A:1 Uniform Foreign Depositions Law., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 517-A-1. Section 517-A:1 Uniform Foreign Depositions Law.
I. This chapter may be cited as the "Uniform Foreign Depositions Law." II. Whenever any mandate, writ or commission is issued out of any court of record in any other state, territory, district, or foreign jurisdiction, or whenever upon notice or agreement it is required to take the testimony of a witness or witnesses in this state, witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify in the same manner and by the same process and proceeding as may be employed for the purpose of taking testimony in proceedings pending in this state. III. This chapter shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate its general purposes to make uniform the law of those states which enact it.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 517-A-1 ("Section 517-A:1 Uniform Foreign Depositions Law.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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