Supreme Court Rules

First Adopted: January 19, 1973

Most Recently Effective: September 01, 1973

Rule 54 | Rules of Civil Procedure | Rules Governing Civil Procedure in the Circuit Courts | Issuance and Service of Summons and Other Process

54.04 | Summons – Service

A copy of the summons and petition shall be served together except when service is by publication.

Committee Note – 1974

The source is prior Rule 54.04. A substantial part of the prior rule was deleted because official forms make the deleted language unnecessary.

See Civil Procedure Forms which follow these Rules



(Adopted January 19, 1973, effective September 1, 1973.)
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