**Process; By Whom Served.** Service of summons shall be made by…..any person not less than 18 years of age specially appointed by the court for the purpose of serving a summons.
**Personal Service Inside the State, Individuals.** By delivering a copy of the summons and complaint to him personally,
**Substituted:** If he/she refuses to receive, offering a copy to him/her and leaving it in his/her proximity or leaving a copy at his/her dwelling house or usual place of abode with any family member over the age of 18 who therein resides.
**Corporations.** Upon a domestic or foreign corporation or partnership or any unincorporated association subject to suit under a common name, by delivering a copy of the summons and complaint to an officer, partner other than a limited partner, managing or general agent, or any agent authorized by appointment or by law to receive service of summons.
**Special Rules.** Special rules are prescribed for the following circumstances and the Server should consult with their Territory Manager for more details: 1) a defendant under 14 years, 2) a defendant for whom a plenary, limited or temporary guardian has been appointed 3) a defendant confined in a state or federal penitentiary, 4) upon the United States or any officer or 5) upon a state or municipal corporation.
**Return of Service.** The person serving the summons shall make proof of service to the clerk within the time during which the person served must respond to the summons. If service is made by a person other than a sheriff or his deputy, he shall make affidavit thereof…