美国联邦民事诉讼规则Word文档格式.docx
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Thereshallbeoneformofactiontobeknownascivilaction.
II.COMMENCEMENTOFACTION;
SERVICEOFPROCESS,PLEADINGS,MOTIONS,ANDORDERS
Rule3CommencementofAction
Acivilactioniscommencedbyfilingacomplaintwiththecourt.
Rule4Summons
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Form.Thesummonsshallbesignedbytheclerk,bearthesealofthecourt,identifythecourtandtheparties,bedirectedtothedefendant,andstatethenameandaddressoftheplaintiff'
sattorneyor,ifunrepresented,oftheplaintiff.Itshallalsostatethetimewithinwhichthedefendantmustappearanddefend,andnotifythedefendantthatfailuretodosowillresultinajudgmentbydefaultagainstthedefendantforthereliefdemandedinthecomplaint.Thecourtmayallowasummonstobeamended.
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Issuance.Uponorafterfilingthecomplaint,theplaintiffmaypresentasummonstotheclerkforsignatureandseal.Ifthesummonsisinproperform,theclerkshallsign,seal,andissueittotheplaintiffforserviceonthedefendant.Asummons,oracopyofthesummonsifaddressedtomultipledefendants,shallbeissuedforeachdefendanttobeserved.
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ServicewithComplaint;
byWhomMade.
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Asummonsshallbeservedtogetherwithacopyofthecomplaint.Theplaintiffisresponsibleforserviceofasummonsandcomplaintwithinthetimeallowedundersubdivision<
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andshallfurnishthepersoneffectingservicewiththenecessarycopiesofthesummonsandcomplaint.
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Servicemaybeeffectedbyanypersonwhoisnotapartyandwhoisatleast18yearsofage.Attherequestoftheplaintiff,however,thecourtmaydirectthatservicebeeffectedbyaUnitedStatesmarshal,deputyUnitedStatesmarshal,orotherpersonorofficerspeciallyappointedbythecourtforthepurpose.Suchanappointmentmustbemadewhentheplaintiffisauthorizedtoproceedinformapauperispursuantto28U.S.C.§
1915orisauthorizedtoproceedasaseamanunder28U.S.C.§
1916
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WaiverofService;
DutytoSaveCostsofService;
RequesttoWaive.
Adefendantwhowaivesserviceofasummonsdoesnottherebywaiveanyobjectiontothevenueortothejurisdictionofthecourtoverthepersonofthedefendant.
Anindividual,corporation,orassociationthatissubjecttoserviceundersubdivision<
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or<
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andthatreceivesnoticeofanactioninthemannerprovidedinthisparagraphhasadutytoavoidunnecessarycostsofservingthesummons.Toavoidcosts,theplaintiffmaynotifysuchadefendantofthecommencementoftheactionandrequestthatthedefendantwaiveserviceofasummons.Thenoticeandrequest.
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shallbeinwritingandshallbeaddresseddirectlytothedefendant,ifanindividual,orelsetoanofficerormanagingorgeneralagent<
orotheragentauthorizedbyappointmentorlawtoreceiveserviceofprocess>
ofadefendantsubjecttoserviceundersubdivision<
;
B>
shallbedispatchedthroughfirst-classmailorotherreliablemeans;
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shallbeaccompaniedbyacopyofthecomplaintandshallidentifythecourtinwhichithasbeenfiled;
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shallinformthedefendant,bymeansofatextprescribedinanofficialformpromulgatedpursuanttoRule84,oftheconsequencesofcomplianceandofafailuretocomplywiththerequest;
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shallsetforththedateonwhichrequestissent;
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shallallowthedefendantareasonabletimetoreturnthewaiver,whichshallbeatleast30daysfromthedateonwhichtherequestissent,or60daysfromthatdateifthedefendantisaddressedoutsideanyjudicialdistrictoftheUnitedStates;
and
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shallprovidethedefendantwithanextracopyofthenoticeandrequest,aswellasaprepaidmeansofcomplianceinwriting.
IfadefendantlocatedwithintheUnitedStatesfailstocomplywitharequestforwaivermadebyaplaintifflocatedwithintheUnitedStates,thecourtshallimposethecostssubsequentlyincurredineffectingserviceonthedefendantunlessgoodcauseforthefailurebeshown.
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Adefendantthat,beforebeingservedwithprocess,timelyreturnsawaiversorequestedisnotrequiredtoserveananswertothecomplaintuntil60daysafterthedateonwhichtherequestforwaiverofservicewassent,or90daysafterthatdateifthedefendantwasaddressedoutsideanyjudicialdistrictoftheUnitedStates.
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Whentheplaintifffilesawaiverofservicewiththecourt,theactionshallproceed,exceptasprovidedinparagraph<
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