[Assignee may administer oaths to witnesses.]

The assignee shall have power to administer all necessary oaths to debtors, creditors and witnesses, and may examine them on oath, touching any claim exhibited to him for allowance. History: Laws 1889, ch. 71, § 21; C.L. 1897, § 2847; Code 1915, § 303; C.S. 1929, § 7- 130; 1941 Comp., § 23-130; 1953 Comp., § 27-1-30.