The department of transportation shall, in all cases, have a right in its discretion to issue proper process and take depositions instead of compelling personal attendance of witnesses.Acts 1897, ch. 10, § 10; Shan., § 3059a34; Code 1932, § 5410; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-319; Acts 1995, ch. 305, § 10.
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