New Hampshire Revised Statutes 517:4 – Notice
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 517:4
- 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.
- justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
The party proposing to take a deposition shall cause a notice in writing, signed by a justice or notary, stating the day, hour, and place of taking the same, to be delivered to the adverse party, or one of them, or to be left at his or her abode, if either of such parties resides in this state, and within 20 miles of the place of taking, or of the party taking the same, a reasonable time before the taking thereof. A party may, at such party’s expense, record a video deposition taken under this chapter, provided the party indicates the intent to record the video deposition in the notice.