§ 4925B. Uniformity of application and construction
In applying and construing this subtitle, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
§ 4922. Short title
This subchapter may be cited as the Virgin Islands Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.
§ 4923. Definitions
In this subchapter: (1) “Foreign jurisdiction” means a state or territory other than the Virgin Islands. (2) “Foreign subpoena” means a subpoena issued under authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction. (3) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate. trust, partnership, Limited Liability Company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, or […]
§ 4924. Issuance of subpoena
(a) To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party must submit a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in the district in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this Territory. A request for the issuance of a subpoena under this chapter does not constitute an appearance in the courts […]
§ 4925. Service of subpoena
A subpoena issued by a clerk of court under section 4924 must be served in compliance with Rule 45 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
§ 4925A. Deposition, production, and inspection
Rule 45 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure applies to subpoenas issued under section 4924.
§ 4921. When and how a deposition may be taken outside this territory
(a) A deposition to obtain testimony or documents or other things in an action pending in this territory may be taken outside this territory: (1) On reasonable notice in writing to all parties, setting forth the time and place for taking the deposition, the name and address of each person to be examined, if known, […]