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Chapter 56. Pleading and Pr...
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Article 3. Writs, Process and Order of Publication
Article 3. Writs, Process and Order of Publication
§56-3-1. Ancient Writs
§56-3-2. Writs Abolished
§56-3-2a. Actions for Breach of Promise to Marry and for Alienation of Affections Prohibited
§56-3-3. Forms of Writs and Other Process
§56-3-4. Issuance of Process; Alteration
§56-3-5. To Whom Process Directed; Return of Process; Return of Summons for Witness
§56-3-6. Delivery of Process
§56-3-7. Officer's Receipt of Process
§56-3-8. Proof of Mailing Process to Officer
§56-3-9. Service in Other County; Return
§56-3-10. Clerk's Receipt of Process Sent by Mail; Postage Due
§56-3-11. Execution and Validity of Service Generally; Execution When Sheriff Is Disqualified; Service When Original Is Returned Not Executed
§56-3-12. Service of Summons or Scire Facias; Finality of Judgment by Default on Scire Facias or Summons
§56-3-13. Service of Process or Notice on Domestic Corporations
§56-3-13a. Service of Process or Notice on Domestic and Foreign Limited Partnerships; Service by Publication
§56-3-14. Service of Process or Notice on Foreign Corporations
§56-3-15. Service of Process or Notice on Common Carriers Other Than Corporations
§56-3-16. Execution of Process on Sunday
§56-3-17. Where Process May Be Executed
§56-3-18. When Officer May Summon Assistance; Failure to Assist
§56-3-19. Officer's Service and Return of Process; Failure to Make Proper Return; False Return
§56-3-20. Further Liability for Failure to Make Proper Return
§56-3-21. Alias Process
§56-3-22. Judgment on Return Nihil
§56-3-23. Service by Publication Generally
§56-3-24. Contents of Order of Publication; Publishing
§56-3-25. Failure to Appear in Response to Publication; Trial or Hearing
§56-3-26. Rehearing in Case of Nonpersonal Service
§56-3-27. Order of Publication in Supreme Court of Appeals
§56-3-28. Requisites of Publication in Supreme Court of Appeals
§56-3-29. Rehearing in Supreme Court of Appeals
§56-3-31. Actions by or Against Nonresident Operators of Motor Vehicles Involved in Highway Accidents; Appointment of Secretary of State, Insurance Company, as Agents; Service of Process
§56-3-32. Process Is Part of Record Without Oyer
§56-3-33. Actions by or Against Nonresident Persons Having Certain Contacts With This State; Authorizing Secretary of State to Receive Process; Bond and Fees; Service of Process; Definitions; Retroactive Application
§56-3-33a. Actions Against Nonresident Persons by Petitioners Seeking Domestic Violence or Personal Safety Relief; Service of Process; Authorizing Secretary of State to Receive Process Against Nonresidents
§56-3-34. Actions by or Against Nonresident Bail Bond Enforcement Agents or Bail Bondsmen; Appointment of Secretary of State as Agents; Service of Process