SCPA 508 · Article 5. Trials and Hearings
Before whom testimony may be taken; issuance of commission
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§ 508. Before whom testimony may be taken; issuance of commission.
1. Testimony may be taken within or without the state or in a foreign country by an attorney in addition to the persons enumerated in CPLR 3113 (a).
2. The court may issue a commission to a person authorized to take a commission under CPLR 3113 or to an attorney of this state or of the jurisdiction in which the commission is to be taken.
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