Oklahoma § 22-782 - Nonresident witness - Application for commission to take
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 22-782 — Nonresident witness - Application for commission to take, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22-782. Nonresident witness - Application for commission to take
testimony.
When a material witness for the defendant resides out of the
state the defendant may apply for an order that the witness be
examined on a commission to be issued under the seal of the court,
and the signature of the clerk, directed to some party designated as
commissioner, authorizing him to examine the witness upon oath or
interrogatories annexed thereto, and to take and certify the
deposition of the witness and return it according to the
instructions given with the commission.
R.L.1910, § 6037.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 22-782
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 22-782 cover?
Section 22-782 ("Nonresident witness - Application for commission to take") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 22-782?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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