26-1-1002. Permissible uses for affidavits. An affidavit may be used:
(1) to verify a pleading or a paper in a special proceeding;
(2) to prove the service of a summons, notice, or other paper in an action or special proceeding;
(3) to obtain a provisional remedy, the examination of a witness, or a stay of proceedings;
(4) upon a motion; and
(5) in any other case expressly permitted by some other provision of this code.
History: En. Sec. 3330, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7992, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 10636, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 2009; re-en. Sec. 10636, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 93-1701-1.