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Rule 205.2. Notice (Nov. 1998)

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A party seeking discovery by subpoena from a nonparty must serve, on the nonparty and all parties, a copy of the form of notice required under the rules governing the applicable form of discovery. This notice must be served before or at the same time that the subpoena is served.

Amended by order of Nov. 9, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999.

Notes and Comments

Comments to 1999 change: Under this rule, a party may subpoena production of documents and tangible things from nonparties without need for a motion or oral or written deposition.

Prior Amendments Future Amendments
Aug. 4, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999 Technical Corrections Dec. 31, 1998, eff. Jan. 1, 1999