The register shall have power to:
(1) Subpoenas.--Issue a subpoena to any person in any county of the Commonwealth to appear or produce papers or records before him.
(2) Administering oaths.--Administer oaths and affirmations to parties and witnesses appearing before him and to designate any clerk or clerks in his employ to administer such oaths and affirmations to parties and witnesses appearing before them, whether within or without the county of the register's jurisdiction, or without the Commonwealth.
(3) Depositions.--Issue commissions or rules to take the depositions of witnesses in another county or outside the Commonwealth. The practice relating thereto shall conform to the practice in the local orphans' court division.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Section 901 - Register's jurisdiction
Section 903 - Witnesses; testimony
Section 905 - Enforcement of subpoenas, orders and costs
Section 907 - Certification of records to court
Section 909 - Bill of costs (Repealed)
Section 910 - Transmission of accounts to the court
Section 911 - Attestation of certain applications and documents
Section 923 - Certified copies