Manner of conducting examination.
Section 373
SEC. 373. Manner of conducting examination. — The examination must be by question and answer. The deposition when completed, must be carefully read to and subscribed by the witness, and certified by the judge taking the same, who shall also certify that the witness was duly sworn, and the deposition shall then, together with the petition and order of the judge for taking the testimony, be sealed up and delivered or transmitted to the clerk of the Court of First Instance of the province in which the applicant resides. The clerk shall indorse on the deposition the date when the same with its accompanying papers was filed in his office, and shall securely retain the same, for the use hereinafter provided. Any party having a legal interest in the subject-matter of the deposition shall be entitled to receive from the clerk of the court having the lawful custody thereof a certified copy of the deposition, upon payment of lawful fees for making and certifying such copy.