Service on incompetent persons

1. Law
2. District of Columbia Code
3. Procedure Generally. [Enacted title]
4. Process and Parties
5. Service of Process; Legal Representatives
6. Service on incompetent persons

When a person non compos mentis is a party defendant in an action, process shall be served upon him personally, if within the District, and upon his committee, if there is one within the District.

(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 513, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 13-333.

1973 Ed., § 13-333.

Cross References

Condemnation of insanitary buildings, appointment of guardian ad litem in proceedings, see § 6-909.

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