Appointment of Authorized Process Servers

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma

Rule: 4.1

Jurisdiction: WDOK

Bluebook Citation: W.D. Okla. L.R. 4.1

In addition to any judge or magistrate judge of this court, the clerk of this court or the chief deputy clerk is authorized to issue orders appointing any sheriff or deputy sheriff or authorized process server in any state or territory of the United States to serve any civil process issued out of this court. A party requesting that a person be authorized to serve civil process should prepare a written request, stating the name of the person desired to be appointed, and an order for the clerk or chief deputy clerk to sign designating such person as the one authorized to serve process in any given case.

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