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Rules and Forms | Service Forms to Implement Assembly Bill 2791 (Action Required)
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Summary
Summary
The Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee and the Family and Juvenile
Law Advisory Committee recommend adoption of two new forms, Request for
Sheriff to Serve Court Papers (form SER-001) and an attachment to that form,
Special Instructions for Writs and Levies--Attachment (form SER-001A). The
proposed forms comply with the statutory mandate in Assembly Bill 2791 that by
January 1, 2024 the Judicial Council adopt a form or forms for civil litigants to
request that a sheriff’s office serve their court papers.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
The Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee and the Family and Juvenile
Law Advisory Committee recommend that the Judicial Council, effective
January 1, 2024, adopt Request for Sheriff to Serve Court Papers
(form SER-001) and Special Instructions for Writs and Levies--Attachment
(form SER-001A) for civil litigants to use when requesting service of
court papers by the sheriff or marshal.
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