§ 11-59-15. Application to pending actions
This chapter applies to requests for discovery in cases pending on July 1, 2011.
§ 11-59-3. Definitions
In this chapter: “Foreign jurisdiction” means a state other than this state. “Foreign subpoena” means a subpoena issued under authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction. “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, or […]
§ 11-59-5. Issuance of subpoena
To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party must submit a foreign subpoena to a clerk of court in the county in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this state. A request for the issuance of a subpoena under this chapter does not constitute an appearance in the courts of […]
§ 11-59-7. Service of subpoena
A subpoena issued by a clerk of court under Section 11-59-5 must be served in compliance with Rule 45 of the Rules of Civil Procedure.
§ 11-59-9. Deposition, production and inspection
Rule 45 of the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure and Rule 2.01 of the Uniform Rules of Circuit and County Court Practice apply to subpoenas issued under Section 11-59-5.
§ 11-59-11. Application to court
An application to the court for a protective order or to enforce, quash or modify a subpoena issued by a clerk of court under Section 11-59-5 must comply with the rules or statutes of this state and be submitted to the court in the county in which discovery is to be conducted.
§ 11-59-13. Uniformity of application and construction
In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
§ 11-59-1. Short title
This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act.