California Business and Professions Code

§ 22350

BPC § 22350 Effective Jan 1, 2006Div. 8 · Ch. 16

Statute text

(a)Any natural person who makes more than 10 services of process within this state during one calendar year, for specific compensation or in expectation of specific compensation, where that compensation is directly attributable to the service of process, shall file and maintain a verified certificate of registration as a process server with the county clerk of the county in which he or she resides or has his or her principal place of business. Any corporation or partnership that derives or expects to derive compensation from service of process within this state shall also file and maintain a verified certificate of registration as a process server with the county clerk of the county in which the corporation or partnership has its principal place of business.

(b)This chapter shall not apply to any of the following:

(1)Any sheriff, marshal, or government employee who is acting within the course and scope of his or her employment.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 300, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.