IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
COUNTY,
(STATE)
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Petitioner, |
NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT |
vs. |
OF SERVICE BY MAIL |
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Respondent. |
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TO:
, above-named Respondent.
The enclosed Summons and Petition are served upon you by certified or
registered mail pursuant to the Rules of Court.
You must acknowledge part of this form and return one copy of the
completed form to sender within 20 days.
Signing this Acknowledgment of Receipt is only an admission that
you have received the Summons and Petition and does not waive any other
defenses.
You must sign and date the acknowledgment. If you are served on behalf
of a corporation, unincorporated association (including a partnership), or other entity, you
must indicate under your signature your relationship to that entity. If you are served on
behalf of another person and you are authorized to receive process, you must indicate
under your signature your authority.
If you do not complete and return the form to the sender within 20
days, you (or the party on whose behalf you are being served) may be required to
pay any expenses incurred in serving a Summons and Petition in any manner
permitted by law.
If you do complete and return this form, you (or the party on whose behalf
you are being served) must answer the Petition within 30 days. If you fail to do so,
judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Petition. |