PROCESS SERVE PART 1

To be a certified process server in Georgia, one must be no less than _____ years of age.

Para ser un notificador de procesos certificado en Georgia, se debe tener al menos _____ years

• 21

• 16

• 18

In addition to the age requirement, additional requirements to be certified are:

Ademas del requisito de edad, los requisitos adicionales para certificarse son:

• be a U.S. citizen and pass a fingerprint based criminal background check

• completed the 12-hour pre-certification course and passed the state exam

• have a bond or insurance of 25K and Sheriff approved application for Certification

• All of the above

Once certified to serve process, a process server’s certification may be revoked only by

whom and for what?

Una vez certificado, quien puede revocar la certificacion de un notificador y por que?

• revoked by a GA Superior Court Judge for cause

• revoked by a GA Sheriff for cause

• revoked by the JC/AOC

When is the only time a certified process server may withdraw his or her certification?

Cuando puede un notificador certificado renunciar a su certificacion??

• anytime

• upon expiration of any three year term

• prior to expiration of certification

A certified process server can be fined up to $1000, and/or imprisoned for not less than 1

to no more than 5 years if they impersonate a:

Un notificador certificado puede ser multado hasta $1000 y/o encarcelado for not less than 1 to

no more than

• Peace Officer (police, deputy, sheriff, bailiff, etc.)

• Public Officer or Employee (judge, court clerk, etc.)

• Any of the above

The qualifications to receive an appointment as a certified process server in Georgia

include a surety bond in the amount of:

Las cualificaciones para recibir un nombramiento as a certified process server in Georgia include

a surety

• $10,000

• b. $25,000

• $50,000

Certification of a process server is issued by:

La certificacion de un notificador es emitida por:

• a Georgia Sheriff

• a Judge

• the JC/AOC

To be eligible for renewal of certification a certified process server must show evidence

of having taken a total of ___hours of training during each of the preceding three (3)

calendar years.

Para poder renovar su certificación, un notificador certificado debe demostrar haber realizado un total de ___ horas de capacitación durante cada uno de los tres (3) años calendario anteriores.

• 15

• 5

• 3

Before serving in any county, a certified process server must first notify

Antes de notificar en cualquier condado, a certified process server must first notify:

• county Judge

• county Sheriff

• JC/AOC

A certified process server’s credentials are issued by

Las credenciales de un notificador certificado son emitidas por

• a GA Sheriff

• a Judge

• JC/AOC