Sec. 4. A deposition must be taken before:

(1) a hearing officer;

Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-41-3-4

  • Clerk: means the clerk of the court or a person authorized to perform the clerk's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
(2) a judge, a clerk, a commissioner, or an official reporter of a court;

(3) a notary public; or

(4) another individual authorized by law to take a deposition.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-15-27-4.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.20.