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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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93.5.2 Guardian Ad Litem/Public Advocate
1. A guardian ad litem will be appointed to represent the child, and counsel Appoint GAL
may be appointed pursuant to KRS Chapter 31 to represent either parent
who is a party who is indigent. KRS 625.080(2), (3).
2. To appoint the guardian ad litem for the child, consult your roster of
attorneys and make an appointment unless your judge wishes to make
these appointments. See Guardian Ad Litem.
NOTE: If a guardian ad litem is not appointed when the complaint is filed,
then the court, not the clerk, appoints a guardian ad litem to defend the
action. You may make this appointment only when the judge is not
present in the county. CR 17.03(2). Complete party
screen
3. Complete a party screen for the guardian ad litem.
4. If the court orders the appointment of a public advocate for a parent,
proceed to Public Advocate Appointments section.

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93.5.3 Issuance of Summons
1. The summons and the petition shall be served together. The party
requesting the summons shall furnish sufficient copies of their pleadings
for this purpose. CR 4.04(1), 14.01. See Civil Summons.
2. Service of the summons must be made by personal service or by
constructive service where personal service is not possible. KRS
625.070(1).
See Service of Process and Return of Service.

93.5.4 Warning Order
If constructive service is requested, a verified complaint/affidavit will be
filed with you stating the reason the defendant cannot be served with a
summons and the defendant's last known address or affiant's ignorance of
such fact. See Warning Order for additional instructions.