(a) At the request of a party or the party’s counsel, a deposition in a contested case that is filed with a state agency may be opened by an employee of the agency.
(b) A state agency employee who opens a deposition shall:
(1) endorse on the deposition the day and at whose request it was opened; and
(2) sign the deposition.

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Terms Used In Texas Government Code 2001.101

  • Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.

(c) The deposition shall remain on file with the state agency for the inspection of any party.