Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 8894: Stay of proceedings for taking evidence before suit is filed
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the granting of a dedimus potestatem to take depositions; a direction to take depositions in perpetuam rei memoriam; or the taking of depositions or production of evidence pursuant to such dedimus potestatem or direction, or pursuant to any other proceedings for the purpose; The time during which a claimant may file suit of the type described in section 8891 of this title is computed by excluding the time during which a stay under this section or any extension of such a stay is in effect.
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