The 12th Judicial District Rules

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF ______________ COUNTY, KANSAS CASE NO. ________
______________________________ ______________________________     Petitioner/Plaintiff ______________________________ ______________________________     Respondent/Defendant	A. ____Ch. 60 In KS (Personal Service) B. ____Ch. 60 Outside KS (Personal Service) C. ____Ch. 60 In KS (Certified Mail) D. ____Ch. 60 Outside KS (Certified Mail) E. ____Ch. 61 In KS (Personal Service) F. ____Ch. 61 Outside KS (Personal Service) G.____Ch. 61 In KS (Certified Mail) H.____Ch. 61 Outside KS (Certified Mail) I. ____Commissioner of Insurance J. ____Secretary of State K.____Other
SUMMONS To the above-named Respondent/Defendant: You are hereby notified that an action has been commenced against you in this court. You are required to file your answer to the petition with the court and to serve a copy upon __________________________, petitioner's/plaintiff's attorney, at ____________________; ____A. Within 20 days after service of summons upon you. ____B. Within 30 days after service of summons upon you. ____C. Within 20 days after the registered or certified mail is signed or refused by you. ____D. Within 30 days after the registered or certified mail is signed or refused by you. ____E. Prior to _______________, 19__, at _______ o'clock _.m., or be present then. ____F. Within 30 days after service of summons upon you or be present at _______          o'clock _.m. on _____________________, 19__. ____G. Prior to ___________________, 19__, at _______ o'clock _.m., or be present          at that time. ____H. Within 30 days after the registered or certified mail is signed or refused by you,          or be present at ______ o'clock _.m. on ___________________, 19__. ____I. Within 40 days from the date of this summons. ____J. Within 30 days after service of summons upon the Secretary of State. ____K. Other: __________________________________________________________                         __________________________________________________________ If you fail to do so, judgment by default may be taken against you for the relief demanded in the petition. Any related claim which you may have against the petitioner/plaintiff must be stated as a counterclaim in your answer, or you may thereafter be barred from making such claim in any other action.          (Seal of the Court) _____________________________ Clerk of the District Court Dated ___________________________ BY: _____________________________ Deputy Clerk Case No. ___________ [ ] If checked, your return is due no later than the date stated in this summons for the respondent/ defendant to either appear or plead to the petition EXCEPT:     ____ Three (3) days before date stated in this summons (forcible detainer cases only)     ____ Five (5) days before date stated in this summons (all other Chapter 61 cases). RETURN ON SERVICE OF SUMMONS I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that I have served this summons: (1) Personal Service. By delivering a copy of such summons and a copy of the petition to each of the following defendants on the dates indicated: (Name)______________________, (Date)__________, 20__; (Name)____________________, (Date)___________, 20__ (2) Residence Service. By leaving a copy of such summons and a copy of the petition at the usual place of residence of each of the following defendants with some person of suitable age and discretion residing therein on the dates indicated: (Name)______________________, (Date)__________, 20__; (Name)____________________, (Date)___________, 20__ (3) Residence Service and Mailing. By leaving a copy of the summons and a copy of the petition at the usual place of residence of each of the following defendants and mailing by first-class mail on the dates indicated a notice that such copies have been so left: (Name)______________________, (Date)__________, 20__; (Name)____________________, (Date)___________, 20__ (4) Certified Mail Service. By mailing on the ______ day of _____________________, 20__, a copy of such summons and a copy of the petition by certified mail, return receipt requested, to each of the following defendants and that the names and addresses on the envelopes containing the process mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested, were as follows: _____________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________ (5) Certified Mail Service Refused. By mailing on the _____ day of _______________, 20__, a copy of the summons and a copy of the petition by first-class mail, addressed to ____________________________ at ______________________. (6) Agent Service. By delivering a copy of the summons and a copy of the petition to each of the following agents authorized by appointment or by law to receive service of process on the dates indicated: (Name)______________________, (Date)__________, 20__; (Name)____________________, (Date)___________, 20__ (7) No Service. The following defendants were not found in this county: _____________________________________________________________________________ Dated __________________ _______________________________ _____________________________________ (Signature and Title of Officer) Fees: $__________________