Rule 61 - Depositions; Discovery1. In connection with any application for admission, the board of bar examiners shall have the power to take depositions and to employ any of the discovery procedures provided by the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure. 2. For the purposes of this rule, the board of bar examiners and the applicant shall be considered adverse parties. Orders to enforce such procedures shall be sought by application of the board of bar examiners to the supreme court, and any application for relief under this rule shall be addressed to the supreme court. 3. If an applicant unreasonably fails to comply with requests for discovery under this rule, this alone shall be ground for a recommendation by the board of bar examiners for denial of admission, or the supreme court may impose any of the sanctions authorized by the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure and may deny admission. 4. Upon application by the board, the court, or any justice thereof, shall have power to order issuance of any mandate, writ or commission necessary to procure witnesses to be compelled to attend and to testify on deposition outside the State of Nevada pursuant to the Uniform Foreign Depositions Act, or any other applicable law in force where the witness may be found. 5. This rule shall be applicable to applications filed before, as well as to applications filed after, the effective date of this rule.