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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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Kentucky (state)
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16.3.5 Summons Issuance
The clerk is required under CR 4.01(1) to issue a summons immediately upon the filing of a
complaint/petition. A complaint/petition sought to be filed without payment of filing fees is
not filed until an order granting in forma pauperis is entered or filing fees are paid. See
Section 57 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis.
EXCEPTIONS:
• Civil Actions Filed by Inmates
• Warning Order Service
Generate a summons for each defendant, by completing a summons screen for each
defendant in the case. CR 4.02, CR 4.04(1). See Civil Summons.

16.3.6 Service of Summons
The petitioner will direct whether service is by certified mail, personal service, or return to
the petitioner. See Service of Process.

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