Richland County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Service and Proof of Service Rules
2 rules from official source documents
E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.
- Applies to
- Small claims pleadings
- Service
Service of small claims pleadings by mail is allowed under the cited Wisconsin statutes.
Mail service of small claims pleadings have long been accepted and approved procedure in Richland County, Wisconsin. This rule affirms the procedures as provided by small claims statutory authority and specifically allow service by mail pursuant to sec. 799.12(2) and (3), Wis. Stats.
- Applies to
- Summons
- Service
Summonses in qualifying Chapter 799 actions may be served by first-class mail, except in eviction and personal-property replevin actions.
Service of summons in all actions under chapter 799, Wisconsin Statutes, for which first class mail service is permissible by law upon local court rule, are hereby authorized to be commenced by such service as provided in section 799.12(3), except for eviction actions and actions seeking replevin of personal property, which excepted actions must be commenced as otherwise provided by law.
What rule applies to service for small claims pleadings in Richland County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
Details: method: service by mail. Service of small claims pleadings by mail is allowed under the cited Wisconsin statutes.
What rule applies to service for summons in Richland County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?
Details: method: service by mail. Summonses in qualifying Chapter 799 actions may be served by first-class mail, except in eviction and personal-property replevin actions.
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