25-3-201. Delivery of papers to officer. (1) (a) It is the duty of a party in any civil action pending in a district court or the party’s agent or attorney to forward by mail any process, summons, or other papers required in the cause. (b) It is the duty of the sheriff, registered process server, or other officer […]
25-3-202. When officer’s execution of process justified and required. A sheriff, registered process server, or other ministerial officer is justified in the execution of and must execute all process and orders regular on their face and issued by competent authority, whatever may be the defect in the proceedings upon which they were issued. History: En. Sec. 4395, […]
25-3-203. Prepayment of cost of service. An officer or registered process server receiving papers for service may not be required to serve papers for service unless the person on whose behalf the service is made or that person’s agent or attorney first pays the cost of the service upon a demand by the officer or registered […]
25-3-204. Officer to exhibit process. The officer or registered process server executing a service of process shall display the service of process, all attached papers, and an identification card upon request by an interested party at any time during execution of the service of process. History: En. Sec. 4396, Pol. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 3025, Rev. C. […]
25-3-205. Execution of process when sheriff a party. When the sheriff is a party to an action or proceeding, the process and orders therein which it would otherwise be the duty of the sheriff to execute must be executed by the coroner of the county or a registered process server. History: En. Sec. 4399, Pol. C. 1895; […]
25-3-206. Execution by elisor. (1) Process or orders in an action or proceeding may be executed by a person residing in the county, designated by the court or a judge, and denominated an elisor in the following cases: (a) The sheriff and coroner are both parties. (b) Either of these officers is a party, and the process is […]
