12 Questions
Who is usually responsible for serving civil writs?
Sheriff’s Office
Which type of orders may be given directly to a municipal officer or department for service?
Risk Protection Orders (RPO’s)
Where should the service of documents be performed by a law enforcement officer?
In a place where the officer has a legal right to be
Who should law enforcement officers seek to serve when directed to a corporation or business with no named individual?
A person of authority within the corporation or business
What is the purpose of documenting the delivery of each civil process in an incident report?
To maintain a record of the date and time of call and service for each civil process
What information must be included in the Department report when a certified domestic violence injunction is received?
The date of issue and the date of service to the respondent and court case number
What action does the LEO take after completing service of a domestic violence injunction?
Submit a copy to the Records Section
What is the responsibility of Records Section employees after receiving a copy of a domestic violence injunction?
Fax a copy to the appropriate agency and the Communications Section
What is the purpose of Standard Operating Procedure 74.02?
To provide officers with direction and procedure concerning the service of civil processes
Which of the following is considered a writ?
A court order repossessing an object
What does Subpoena Duces Tecum command a person to do?
Appear at a certain time and place and/or to produce a document
Who is normally responsible for the service of civil process according to the text?
Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office
This quiz covers the standard operating procedure of the Boca Raton Police Services Department related to civil process service, including definitions and directions for officers. It includes information on writs, subpoenas, and court orders.
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