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Service of Process

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama

Rule Set: Local Rules of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama

Rule: 4.1

Jurisdiction: MDAL

Bluebook Citation: M.D. Ala. L.R. 4.1

All Rules: M.D. Ala. Local Rules, complete index

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Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the following procedures for service of process apply in this District. (a) Summons. The provisions of Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 apply in this District. If service is effected by summons, the person effecting service shall make proof thereof to the Court within seven (7) days of the date service is effected.

See Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(l). (b) Waiver of Service. The provisions of Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(d) apply in this District. If service is waived, Plaintiff shall file the waiver of service with the Court within seven (7) days after receipt of the waiver by Plaintiff.

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