(a) The
notice of an oral deposition shall be served at least 20 days prior to the date
scheduled for the taking of the deposition.
(b) The notice of an oral deposition shall
contain the following:
(1) The name or
identity, address and occupation of the witness.
(2) The date, time and place of the taking of
the oral deposition.
(3) A
statement of a relevant reason for the taking of the oral deposition.
(4) The following legend:
Notice to Parties and/or Witness:
You may object to this oral deposition by mailing or
delivering a letter listing your objections to (name and address of party
scheduling deposition) at least 10 days before (date of deposition).
(c) The notice of an
oral deposition shall be served by the party scheduling the deposition upon
each witness to be deposed, counsel of record, unrepresented parties and the
judge.
Notes
The provisions of
this § 131.64 adopted March 29, 1991,
effective 3/30/1991, 21 Pa.B. 1401; amended December 6, 2002, effective
12/7/2002, 32 Pa.B. 6043.
The provisions of this § 131.64 amended under sections
401.1 and 435(a) and (c) of the
Workers' Compensation Act (77 P. S. §§
710 and
991(a) and (c)); section 2205
of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. §
565); and section 414 of The Pennsylvania
Occupational Disease Act (77 P. S. §
1514).
This section cited in 34 Pa. Code §
131.66 (relating to admissibility
of oral depositions); and 34 Pa. Code §
131.68 (relating to discovery of
records).
