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Process Server

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003945

An individual authorized to deliver legal documents, such as summonses, subpoenas, and complaints, to parties involved in a lawsuit. This delivery, known as service of process, formally notifies individuals of their involvement in a legal action. Rules governing service of process vary by jurisdiction, often requiring personal delivery or certified mail.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-003945
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-003945",
  "term": "Process Server",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual authorized to deliver legal documents, such as summonses, subpoenas, and complaints, to parties involved in a lawsuit. This delivery, known as service of process, formally notifies individuals of their involvement in a legal action. Rules governing service of process vary by jurisdiction, often requiring personal delivery or certified mail.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/process-server/"
}

Record 3,989 of 5,445 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.