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E.D. Pa. L. Civ. R. 4.1

Special Appointment for Service of Process

activein force · 2023-05-08 – presentact-effective-date

Requests for special appointment of a named person, other than the United States Marshal

or the Marshal’s deputy, to serve process pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c)

must be in the form of a written motion accompanied by the representation of counsel that the

named individual is or would be competent and not less than eighteen (18) years of age,

and is not and will not be a party to the action.

Provenance

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www.paed.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-18
Content hash
0756310303b43bf0f33c6e690c271ada78756cb1fbf00563c4c7f6587db513bf
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