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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 3. ELECTIONS AND ETHICS |
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Chapter 3-37. INVESTIGATIONS AND HEARINGS |
Section 3-3708. SERVICE OF SUBPOENAS AND NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
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3708.1A subpoena or a notice of a deposition shall be served upon a person by delivering a copy of the subpoena or notice to the named person, pursuant to this section.
3708.2If a person is represented by counsel in a proceeding, a subpoena or a notice may be served upon counsel.
3708.3Service of a subpoena or a notice of deposition and fees to an individual may be made by any of the following means:
(a)Handing the subpoena or notice to the person;
(b)Leaving the subpoena or notice at the person’s office with the person in charge of the office;
(c)Leaving the subpoena or notice at the person’s dwelling place or usual place of abode with some person of suitable age and discretion residing in that dwelling place or abode;
(d)Mailing the subpoena or notice by registered or certified mail to the person at the person’s last known address with return receipt requested; or
(e)Any other method whereby actual notice is given to the person.
3708.4When the person to be served is not an individual, a copy of the subpoena or notice of the deposition and fees shall be delivered by one (1) of the following means:
(a)Handing the subpoena or notice to a bona fide registered agent;
(b)Handing the subpoena or notice to any office, director, or agent in charge of any office of that entity;
(c)Mailing the subpoena or notice by registered or certified mail to a representative or agent of the entity at his or her last known address with return receipt requested; or
(d)Any method whereby actual notice is given to an agent or representative of the entity.