61-3001. Summons; issuance. Upon the filing of the petition pursuant to the code of civil procedure for limited actions, the clerk of the district court shall issue a summons for service upon each defendant in accordance with this act. Additional summonses may be issued as requested. History: L. 2000, ch. 161, § 19; Jan. 1, […]
61-3002. Same; time for appearance; form. (a) The summons shall be issued by the clerk and dated the day it is issued. The summons shall state the time when the law requires the defendant to appear or file an answer in response to the petition, and shall notify such defendant that in case of such […]
61-3003. Methods of service of process. (a) Methods of service of process within this state, except service by publication, are described in this section. Service of process outside the state shall be made in substantial compliance with the applicable provisions of K.S.A. 60-308, and amendments thereto. (b) Who serves process. The sheriff of the county […]
61-3004. Service of process; time limits; on whom service made. (a) Service shall be made promptly and, in any event, in time to make a timely return of service as required by K.S.A. 61-3005, and amendments thereto. (b) If the defendant is a nonresident who is employed in this state, or if the place of […]
61-3005. Proof of service. Proof of service shall be made as follows: (a) Personal and residence service. (1) Every officer to whom summons or other process shall be delivered for service within or without the state, shall make return thereof in writing stating the time, place and manner of service of such writ, and shall […]
61-3006. Service of process outside the state. (a) (1) Service of process may be made upon any party outside the state. If upon a person domiciled in this state or upon a person who has submitted to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state, it shall have the force and effect of service of […]
