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Conn. Practice Book § 25a-28

Place of Deposition

activein force · 2010-08-01 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Any party who is a resident of this state may

be compelled by notice as provided in Section 13-

27 (a) to give a deposition at any place within the

county of such party’s residence, or within thirty

miles of such residence, or at such other place

as is fixed by order of the judicial authority. A

plaintiff who is a resident of this state may also

be compelled by like notice to give a deposition

at any place within the county where the action

is commenced or is pending.

(b) Except as otherwise required by law, a plaintiff who is not a resident of this state may be

compelled by notice under Section 13-27 (a) to

attend at the plaintiff’s expense an examination

in the county of this state where the action is

commenced or is pending or at any place within

thirty miles of the plaintiff’s residence or within the

county of his or her residence or in such other

place as is fixed by order of the judicial authority.

(c) Except as otherwise required by law, a

defendant who is not a resident of this state may

be compelled:

(1) By subpoena to give a deposition in any

county in this state in which the defendant is personally served, or

(2) By notice under Section 13-27 (a) to give a

deposition at any place within thirty miles of the

defendant’s residence or within the county of his

or her residence or at such other place as is fixed

by order of the judicial authority.

(d) A nonparty deponent may be compelled by

subpoena served within this state to give a deposition at a place within the county of his or her

residence or within thirty miles of the nonparty

deponent’s residence, or if a nonresident of this

state within any county in this state in which he

or she is personally served, or at such other place

as is fixed by order of the judicial authority.

(e) In this section, the terms ‘‘plaintiff’’ and

‘‘defendant’’ include officers, directors and man -

aging agents of corporate plaintiffs and corporate

defendants or other persons designated under

Section 13-27 (h) as appropriate.

(f) If a deponent is an officer, director or man -

aging agent of a corporate party, or other person

designated under Section 13-27 (h), the place of

examination shall be determined as if the residence of the deponent were the residence of

the party.

History

(Adopted June 21, 2010, to take effect Aug. 1, 2010.) (Sec. 25a-28 was temporarily assigned the number 25a-19B in the Connecticut Law Journal of July 13, 2010.)

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2026-09-15
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2026-09-15
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