RULE 2-123. PROCESS--BY WHOM SERVED
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MD Rules, Rule 2-123
RULE 2-123. PROCESS--BY WHOM SERVED
(c) Elisor. When the sheriff is a party to or interested in an action so as to be disqualified from serving or executing process, the court, on application of any interested party, may appoint an elisor to serve or execute the process. The appointment shall be in writing, signed by a judge, and filed with the clerk issuing the process. The elisor has the same power as the sheriff to serve or execute the process for which the elisor was appointed and is entitled to the same fees.
Source: This Rule is derived as follows:
Section (a) is derived from former Rules 104 b 1 and h 2 and 116 a.
Section (b) is derived from former Rule 116 a.
Section (c) is derived from former Rule 117 a and b.
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[Adopted April 6, 1984, eff. July 1, 1984.]
MD Rules, Rule 2-123, MD R RCP CIR CT Rule 2-123
Current with amendments received through June 1, 2023. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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