---
kind: "section"
citation: "8 C.F.R. § 341.3"
title: "8"
number: "341.3"
heading: "Depositions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/8/341.3"
---

# §341.3. Depositions.


If satisfied that a witness whose testimony is essential is not available for examination in the United States, the assigned officer may authorize the taking of a deposition abroad by written interrogatories before a DHS or Department of State official.


## Notes

### Amendments

[30 FR 5472, Apr. 16, 1965, as amended at 76 FR 53804, Aug. 29, 2011]

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 82-414, 66 Stat. 173, 238, 254, 264, as amended; 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1409(c), 1443, 1444, 1448, 1452, 1455; 8 CFR part 2.

### Source

Source: 30 FR 5472, Apr. 16, 1965, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[30 FR 5472, Apr. 16, 1965, as amended at 76 FR 53804, Aug. 29, 2011]