Texas Government Code 2001.097 – Objections to Deposition Testimony
Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
(a) The officer taking an oral deposition in a contested case may not:
(1) sustain an objection to the testimony taken; or
(2) exclude testimony.
(b) An objection to deposition testimony is reserved for the action of the state agency before which the matter is pending.
Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2001.097
- 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.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
(c) The administrator or other officer conducting the contested case hearing may consider objections other than those made at the taking of the testimony.