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Title 12 - District Courts—...
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Chapter 12.04 - Commencement of Actions.
Chapter 12.04 - Commencement of Actions.
12.04.010 Civil actions—Commencement.
12.04.020 Action to recover debt—Summons—Service.
12.04.030 Action by complaint and notice.
12.04.040 Service of complaint and notice.
12.04.050 Process—Who may serve.
12.04.060 Process—Service by constable or sheriff.
12.04.070 Process—Return—Fees.
12.04.080 Process—Service by person appointed by justice—Return—Exceptions.
12.04.090 Proof of service.
12.04.100 Service by publication.
12.04.110 Proof of service by publication.
12.04.120 Written admission as proof of service.
12.04.130 Jurisdiction, when acquired.
12.04.140 Action by person under eighteen years.
12.04.150 Action against defendant under eighteen years—Guardian ad litem.
12.04.160 Time for appearance.
12.04.170 Security for nonresident costs.
12.04.180 Cost bond in lieu of security.
12.04.190 Penalty for failure to execute process or false return.
12.04.200 Forms or equivalents prescribed.
12.04.201 Form of subpoena.
12.04.203 Form of execution—Form of execution against principal and surety, after expiration of stay of execution.
12.04.204 Form of order in replevin.
12.04.205 Form of a writ of attachment.
12.04.206 Form of undertaking in replevin.
12.04.207 Form of undertaking in attachment—Form of undertaking to discharge attachment.
12.04.208 Form of undertaking to indemnify constable on claim of property by a third person.