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27 sie 2024 · Division 4.1(A)(1)(b) of this rule was adopted in 2012 to provide the clerk with an option to make service of process by a commercial carrier service as an alternative to service by United States certified or express mail.
- Rule 4.4 - Process: Service by Publication, Ohio Civ.R. 4.4 - Casetext
In civil protection order proceedings where the party's...
- Rule 4.4 - Process: Service by Publication, Ohio Civ.R. 4.4 - Casetext
27 sie 2024 · In civil protection order proceedings where the party's residence upon whom service is sought is unknown, service may be made by posting and mail without the necessity of a poverty affidavit.
27 sie 2024 · A document is served under this rule by: (a) handing it to the person; (b) leaving it: (i) at the person's office with a clerk or other person in charge or, if no one is in charge, in a conspicuous place in the office; or (ii) if the person has no office or the office is closed, at the person's dwelling or usual place of abode with someone of ...
These rules prescribe the procedure to be followed in all courts of this state in the exercise of civil jurisdiction at law or in equity, with the exceptions stated in division (C) of this rule.
For decades, Ohio courts have relied upon service of process by Certified Mail. Service by Certified Mail is intended as a means reasonably calculated to give actual notice in legal matters, a basic constitutional requirement.
Proof of service may be made as prescribed by Civ. R. 4.1(B), or by the law of the foreign country, or by order of the court. When mail service is made pursuant to division (A)(5) of this rule, proof of service shall include a receipt signed by the addressee or other evidence of delivery to the addressee satisfactory to the court.
Methods of out-of-state service and for service in a foreign country are described in Civ. R. 4.3 and 4.5. (A) Service by certified or express mail. Evidenced by return receipt signed by any person, service of any process shall be by certified or express mail unless otherwise permitted by these rules.
