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I figured I'll start this topic here today, knowing there'll be questions from some members looking to get started in Process Serving. Post your questions here and give it some time for come backs. Do make sure to look up your 'state' laws though...
North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure Does a process server have to be licensed in North Carolina? No. North Carolina Process Serving Requirements Upon the filing of the complaint, summons shall be issued forthwith and in any event within five days. The complaint and summons shall be...
Click here: Missouri Rules of Civil Procedure
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This is the link: Oklahoma Rules of Civil Procedure - Note: please keep clicking on "Next Section" navigation button on the top of "The Oklahoma State Courts Network" or OSCN so that you can read all the articles.
SECTION 1 LICENSING OR SWORN APPOINTMENT Required State License(s): No state license required. Local Court Requirement as a Process Server: A process server must be sworn in by the Court through which they will be working. Contact the appropriate Court Administrator for information. Good...
Click here: California Link
Click here: Code for Georgia
This is the link: South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure
CLICK HERE: Wisconsin State Statute Link
(Edited March 3, 2009) Who can be a process server in Texas? Any adult over the age of eighteen (18) years old, that is not a party to the case, or a member of a corporation or organization that is a party, may serve (deliver) the papers. Does Texas require process servers to be licensed?...
(Edited March 3, 2009) Who can be a process server in Maryland? Any adult over the age of eighteen (18) years old, that is not a party to the case, or a member of a corporation or organization that is a party, may serve (deliver) the papers. Does Maryland require process servers to be...
Due to length, there are multiple posts for Florida.
According to the National Association of Professional Process Servers, Alan Crowe, Administrator, the state laws licensing process servers appear in the Statues of the individual states, and with the exception of Arizona, do not appear in the state's Rules of Civil Procedure. What follows is a...
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the New York Civil Practice Laws and Rules.
Click here: Illinois Civil Procedure
Click here: About Legal Process Service-Main Other Types of Service of Process Excerpts from West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure
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This is the link: Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure
This is the link: Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure
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FOR APPLICATIONS: Summit County (If you have any additional county links for Ohio that contain the Applications and Information, please post them for us to look at) <HR> Click here: Ohio link
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the District of Columbia Superior Court Civil Procedure Rules.
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the Code of Virginia.
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This is the link: Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure
This is the link: Connecticut Rules of Civil Procedure
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure.
This is the link: Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure
This is the link: Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure.
Please read the following post, which is part and parcel of Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure.
Click here: Nevada Rules for Civil Procedure
Click here: Rules of Procedure for South Dakota
This is the link: Utah Rules of Civil Procedure
Please read the following post also, which is part an parcel of the Kansas Statutes.
http://www.state.hi.us/jud/hfcr.htm
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the Montana Rules of Civil Procedure.
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of the Washington Superior Court Civil Rules.
This is the link: Rhode Island Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure
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This is the link: New Hampshire Statutes
Please read the following post also, which is part and parcel of Maine Rules of Civil Procedure.
Click here: Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure
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Hi! This site is great. I'm trying to learn as much as possible about process serving for NYS. I've looked at the state site for licensing, but it doesn't reference process servers, only PI's. I know you need one for New York City, but what about the rest of the state? I live in Western New...
Dear New Process Servers & New Agency's, Here is a list of states that prohibit sunday service but some of these states will permit service under special circumstances pursuant to Court Order. FLORIDA,MAINE,MASSACHUSETTS,MICHIGAN(also election Days) MINNESOTA(also Holidays) New York,Rhode...
<center>THERE MAY BE 2 OR MORE PAGES to this Topic! Make sure you click on the Page Number at the bottom and top of this Topic. </center> <hr> Listed below are links to each states' laws concerning process serving. Many counties have further restrictions and/or requirements. Please contact...
I found this on the Net and wanted to share with those that want to know more about laws pretained to Process Servers. This was written by Alan Crowe. C Nguyen STATES WITH STATEWIDE LICENSING LAWS I have compiled below a list of those states with statewide licensing laws and those...
Hello, Do you know whether a license is required for a process server in GA. Regards, Arthur :confused:
I have a question. If a process server is asked to deliver documents to someone at an address other than their place of residence, and someone else (who is also not living there) opens the door and except the documents. Is this person considered served? I am going through and looking at...
I am interested in becoming a process server in Indiana. From what I understand, I don't need a license through the state. Is this so...
Hello everyone, Does anyone have a PERC renewal application? They do not provide them at the IDFR web site and I need one ASAP. If anyone has a copy please let me know. Thank you in advance. Jake McCade
That sure is a great amount of information that Darin posted about the state process laws, but I just can't seem to decipher exactly what it is saying for north carolina. Can anyone help?
Hello everyone, In trying to break into the PI/PS field I have found a PI that is considering hiring me as a PS under his PI license. I want to know how much someone makes on average for serving papers. Jake McCade
Just wondering if anyone knows how to get the Process Servers laws for New Brunswick, Canada? Thanks Danny Leblanc
I would appreciate feedback from anyone who does process serving in New Hampshire. I've read the state statues but would like to hear from somebody who can explain how they entered into this line of work and who to contact to get started outside the obvious educational and familiarization tasks...
I would like to known how can i open my own busines up as a process
Does anyone knows the simple steps in process serving? Can anyone explain the rules in not so lawyer like terms on how to process? How about if the person does not want to take the paper, then what?
I have found a few good pointers from the NYC web site and others within NYS I will post them under the understanding if they get upgraded or taken down it is up to you to continue the search any other information on the site is not my responsibility. NYC DoCA Process Server Organization (109) ...
I've got a question, perhaps someon out there has an answer. What are the requirements for being a process server in the state of Ohio? I'm sure they have some, because there are requirements for everything else here. --NFN
What is the qualification for a process server for NC:confused:
I read the licensing laws for New Jersey, but of course, it looks Greek to me. Could anyone enlighten me as to what it means in layman's terms? Thanks, Carol PI Trainee New Jersey
What are the Guidelines in Ma for Process Serving?
Okay. I guess I'll be the one to ask. Is there any licensing required for Process Servers? Actually I might have the answer to that already but I wanted to get some input. I know the local Sherriffs dept. does all of the process serving in the county that I live in. So I'm guessing that...
I am a PI student. Where would i find the answer to licensing laws for process servers in the state of NH. I have tried researching this on the web and have come up with nothing. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for your time. Erin
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