RULE 2-113. PROCESS--DURATION, DORMANCY, AND RENEWAL OF SUMMONS
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MD Rules, Rule 2-113
RULE 2-113. PROCESS--DURATION, DORMANCY, AND RENEWAL OF SUMMONS
A summons is effective for service only if served within 60 days after the date it is issued. A summons not served within that time shall be dormant, renewable only on written request of the plaintiff.
Source: This Rule is new and replaces former Rule 112.
Committee note: See Neel v. Webb Fly Screen Mfg. Co., 187 Md. 34, 48 A.2d 331 (1946).
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[Adopted April 6, 1984, eff. July 1, 1984.]
MD Rules, Rule 2-113, MD R RCP CIR CT Rule 2-113
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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