14 §553. Action commenced when complaint filed

Title 14: COURT PROCEDURE -- CIVIL

Part 2: PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Chapter 203: PROCESS

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

§553. Action commenced when complaint filed

An action is commenced when the summons and complaint are served or when the complaint is filed with the court, whichever occurs first. [1971, c. 544, §43 (RPR).]

SECTION HISTORY

1971, c. 544, §43 (RPR).