Read and Sign Requirements

State	Read and Sign Requirement
Alabama	Rule 30. Deposition upon oral examination
Alaska	Alaska Civil Rule 30
Arizona	Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 30(3). Submission to Witness; Changes, Signing
Arkansas	Rule 30. Depositions upon oral examination
California	2025.520
Colorado	Rule 30 of the Colorado Rules of Civil Procedure.
Connecticut	Rule 36 (F)
Delaware	page 32, Rule e 37(a)(4)
Florida	Rule 1.310 (E)
Georgia	OCGA 9-11-30(e) Depositions upon oral examination
Hawaii	The Hawaii CSR Board has issued this notice concerning Rule 30(e) regarding the reading and signing of depositions.
Idaho	Rule 30 (E)
Illinois	Rule 30: Discovery Deposition taken under the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure has read and sign rights within 28 days days of notification that transcript is ready. Court reporter required to make it available for reading, not to provide extra copy to anyone.
Indiana	Rule 30. Depositions Upon Oral Examination
Iowa	Rule 1.709 (2)
Kansas	Rule 60-230 (E)
Kentucky	Rule 30.05
Louisiana	Rule 1456
Maine	Rule 30. Depositions Upon Oral Examination
Maryland	Rule 2-415
Massachusetts	Massachusetts Domestic Relations Procedure Rule 30: Depositions Upon Oral Examination
Michigan	Rule 2.306(f)(1)
Minnesota	Rule 30. Depositions Upon Oral Examination
Mississippi	Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure, Depositions and Discovery, Rule 30(e)
Missouri	Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure 57.03 (f) Submission to Witness; Changes; Signing
Montana	Rule 30(e). Submission to witness -- changes -- signing
Nebraska	Rule 30. Depositions Upon Oral Examination
Nevada	Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 30(e). Nevada also adopted Federal Rule 30.
New Hampshire	Rule 24 (H)
New Jersey	Rule 4:14-5. Submission to Witness; Changes; Signing
New Mexico	Rule 1.030 (E)
New York	Rule 3116 (A)
North Carolina	Rule 30. Depositions Upon Oral Examination
North Dakota	Rule 30 (E)
Ohio	Ohio Rule of Civil Procedure 30-E
Oklahoma	Rule 12-3230 (F)
Oregon	Signature is authomatically waived unless the deponent requests to read and sign. If requested, the deponent has 30 days from the receipt of notice the transcript has been prepared and ready for review.
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina	Rule 30. Depositions upon oral examination
South Dakota	South Dakota Codified Laws 15-6-30(e)
Tennessee	Rule 30.05
Texas	Rule 203.1 (B)
Utah	Rule 30. Depositions upon oral examination
Vermont	Rule 30 (E)
Virginia	Rule 4:5 (E)
Washington	WA CR 30(e) Submission to Witness; Changes; Signing
West Virginia	Rule 30. Depositions upon oral examination
Wisconsin	Wisconsin follows Federal Rule 30, but read and sign is automatically waived unless it is requested.
Wyoming	Rule 30 (E)

Read and Sign Requirements

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