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Section/Rule:

114.03

Subject:

Rule 114 - Rules of Practice and Procedure in Juvenile and Family Court Divisions of The Circuit Court - Part I. Rules Relating to all Juvenile Proceedings - Service of Process and Subpoena

Publication / Adopted Date:

May 20, 2009

Topic:

Waiver of Service by Parent, Guardian or Custodian

Revised / Effective Date:

January 1, 2010


114.03 WAIVER OF SERVICE BY PARENT, GUARDIAN OR CUSTODIAN
a. A juvenile's parent, guardian or custodian may waive service of summons on him or her by executing a written waiver. At the time of execution of the waiver, a copy of the petition shall be given to the person executing the waiver.
b. Appearance at the hearing on the petition by a parent, guardian or custodian of the juvenile shall constitute a waiver by the parent, guardian or custodian of service of summons. A copy of the petition shall be given to the juvenile’s parent, guardian or custodian prior to commencement of the hearing.
(Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.)
Comment
A parent, guardian or custodian of the juvenile may waive his or her right to service of summons but may not waive the right of the juvenile to such service.
[Adopted May 20, 2009, eff. Jan. 1, 2010.]