| (1) |
Service of process on any party outside the state may be made pursuant to the applicable provisions of Rule 4 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 78B-3-206
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Person: means :Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
| (2) |
Service of summons and of a copy of the complaint, if any, may also be made upon any person located without this state by any individual over 21 years of age, not a party to the action, with the same force and effect as though the summons had been personally served within this state. No order of court is required. An affidavit of the server shall be filed with the court stating the time, manner and place of service. The court may consider the affidavit, or any other competent proofs, in determining whether proper service has been made. |
| (3) |
Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to limit or affect the right to serve process in any other manner provided by law. |
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session
