Depositions and interrogatories in contested cases—Right to take.
Except as may be otherwise provided, any party may take the testimony of any person, including a party, by deposition upon oral examination or written interrogatories for use as evidence in the proceeding, except that leave must be obtained if notice of the taking is served by a proponent within twenty days after the filing of a complaint, application or petition. Depositions shall be taken only in accordance with this rule.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
28B.10.528 and
28B.35.120(12). WSR 94-20-062 (Order CWU AO 73), § 106-08-230, filed 9/30/94, effective 10/31/94; Order 3244, § 106-08-230, filed 12/8/71.]