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  1. Rule 4. Summons | Federal Rules of Civil Procedure | US Law | LII ...

    4 Where service of a summons is to be made upon a party who is neither an inhabitant of, nor found within, the state where the district court sits, subsection (e) authorizes service under a state statute …

  2. service of process | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    Service of process is the procedure by one party in a lawsuit or legal proceeding to give another party an appropriate notice of the initiation of legal action.

  3. service | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    The concept requiring proper service before individuals may be brought to court is also often referred to as service of process. In addition to federal statutes and rules, the Fifth Amendment of the …

  4. Rule 7004. Process; Issuing and Serving a Summons and Complaint

    The person serving the process shall make proof of service thereof to the court promptly and in any event within the time during which the person served must respond to the process.

  5. Rule 5. Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers

    When service is not made by filing with the court’s electronic-filing system, a certificate of service must be filed with the paper or within a reasonable time after service, and should specify the date as well …

  6. TITLE II. COMMENCING AN ACTION; SERVICE OF PROCESS, …

    LII Federal Rules of Civil Procedure TITLE II. COMMENCING AN ACTION; SERVICE OF PROCESS, PLEADINGS, MOTIONS, AND ORDERS

  7. Rule 7004. Process; Service of Summons, Complaint

    The person serving the process shall make proof of service thereof to the court promptly and in any event within the time during which the person served must respond to the process.

  8. 28 U.S. Code § 1608 - Service; time to answer; default

    if service cannot be made under paragraphs (1) or (2), by sending a copy of the summons and complaint and a notice of suit, together with a translation of each into the official language of the foreign state, …

  9. summons | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute

    A summons is a form prepared by the plaintiff and issued by a court that informs the defendant that they are being sued or are required to appear in court. It may be served by a sheriff or other authorized …

  10. Rule 1010. Serving an Involuntary Petition and Summons

    The summons must be served with a copy of the petition in the manner that Rule 7004 (a) and (b) provide for service of a summons and complaint. If service cannot be so made, the court may order …