In taking depositions, the notary shall have the power to compel the attendance of and to punish witnesses for refusing to testify as provided by statute or court rule. All sheriffs shall serve and return all process issued by any notary in taking depositions.
Minn. Stat. § 359.11
(6949) RL s 2664; 1983 c 359 s 47; 2005 c 10 art 2 s 4