Code Civ. Proc., § 2034.420 · Article 3. Deposition of Expert Witness
Code Civ. Proc., § 2034.420
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The deposition of any expert described in subdivision (b) of Section 2034.210 shall be taken at a place that is within 75 miles of the courthouse where the action is pending. On motion for a protective order by the party designating an expert witness, and on a showing of exceptional hardship, the court may order that the deposition be taken at a more distant place from the courthouse.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 303, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2009.
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