__________________________________, Plaintiff
v.
__________________________________, Defendant
TO: ________________________________________________________
ADDRESS: ___________________________________________________
The enclosed summons, complaint, answer form, two
copies of this notice and acknowledgment of receipt of
summons and a postage prepaid return envelope are served
pursuant to the rules of civil procedure.
You must sign and date the receipt. If you are served
on behalf of a corporation, unincorporated association
(including a partnership) or other entity, you must indicate
under your signature your relationship, position or title.
If you are served on behalf of another person and you are
authorized to receive process, you must indicate under your
signature your relationship, position or title.
You must complete and return one copy of the completed
form to the sender within twenty (20) days of the date upon
which this notice was mailed. This date appears below. If
you fail to complete and return this form to the sender
within twenty (20) days plus three (3) days for mailing, you
may be required to pay any expenses incurred in serving a
summons and complaint in any other manner permitted by law.
It must be received by the sender within twenty-three (23)
days from the date it was mailed to you.
A stamped and addressed envelope has been included with
this notice. You may use this envelope to return this form
to the sender.
In addition to completing this form and returning it to the sender, you must also answer the complaint and file an answer with the court within twenty-three (23) days from the date this notice was mailed to you. This date appears below. An answer form has been included with this notice for your use. If an answer is not filed with the court a default judgment may be granted for the relief demanded in
the complaint.
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that the
complaint, an answer form, two copies of this notice and
acknowledgment of receipt of summons and complaint and a
postage prepaid return envelope were mailed on the ____ day
of ______________, ______ from _____________________ (place
of mailing).
____________________________
Signature of person mailing
____________________________
Date of signature
I received a copy of the summons and complaint.
I understand that a judgment may be entered against me
(or the party on whose behalf I received service) if I do
not file an answer to the complaint with the court within
twenty-three (23) days from the date this notice was mailed
to me.
____________________________
Signature of defendant or
or defendant's attorney
____________________________
Position or title
________________________
Date of signature
I declare under penalty of perjury that a copy of the
complaint, an answer form, two copies of this notice and
acknowledgment of receipt of summons and complaint and a
postage prepaid return envelope were served by mail on the
following persons or entities on this ____ day of
__________________, _____:
(1) __________________________________________
(Name of party)
__________________________________________
(Address)
(2) __________________________________________
(Name of party)
__________________________________________
(Address)
_____________________________________
Signature of person mailing pleadings
_____________________________________
Date of signature
Subscribed and sworn to
before me this _____
day of ______________, _____
______________________________
Judge, notary or other officer
authorized to administer oaths
______________________________
Official title
[As amended, effective January 1, 1993; September 2, 1997.]