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title: "18 U.S.C. § 3498"
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# 18 U.S.C. § 3498 - Depositions—(Rule)

## Text

See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure Time, manner and conditions of taking depositions; costs; notice; use; objections; written interrogatories, Rule 15. Subpoenas on taking depositions, Rule 17(f).

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 836.)