Service of process: server must be over 18 and not a party; personal delivery or certified restricted mail with signed return receipt
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Published rules for serving the summons and initial papers after filing: you cannot serve the defendant yourself, the server must be over 18 and not a party, delivery is in person or by certified restricted mail with a signed return receipt, papers may be left with an adult resident of the defendant's home, and the sheriff serves for a fee.
- How to serve papers
- Service of process is the way in which the other person in a court case receives initial court papers and notice about the case. Papers you file with the court to start a case name a person or business you are suing, called the Defendant. After you file your papers, the court will issue a summons. You must serve the defendant with the summons and a copy of the papers you filed. The court documents must be given to the other person or business in a particular way. You cannot deliver the court documents to them yourself. You may arrange for someone over the age of 18 and not a party to the case to deliver the documents. That person may deliver the documents in person or by certified restricted mail. Sending the documents through the mail requires a return receipt with a signature. You will need to save that receipt. The court documents must be given to the other person or business in a particular way. You cannot deliver the court documents to them yourself. You may arrange for someone over the age of 18 and not a party to the case to deliver the documents. That person may deliver the documents in person or by certified restricted mail. Sending the documents through the mail requires a return receipt with a signature. You will need to save that receipt. The court documents must be given to the other person or business in a particular way. You cannot deliver the court documents to them yourself. You may arrange for someone over the age of 18 and not a party to the case to deliver the documents. That person may deliver the documents in person or by certified restricted mail. Sending the documents through the mail requires a return receipt with a signature. You will need to save that receipt. The court documents must be given to the other person or business in a particular way. You cannot deliver the court documents to them yourself. You may arrange for someone over the age of 18 and not a party to the case to deliver the documents. That person may deliver the documents in person or by certified restricted mail. Sending the documents through the mail requires a return receipt with a signature. You will need to save that receipt. The party you are serving must receive the documents personally. They must sign for the mail or receive the documents in person. There is one exception. The person delivering the documents in person may leave the papers with an adult resident of the other party's home. The person who receives the papers must live with the other party. The person serving the papers can be someone you hire, a friend or relative not involved in the case, or the sheriff. The sheriff requires a fee to serve court documents. (as published)
原データ更新日：2026-10-17
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