§ Rule 4-I. Service by Publication

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Rule 4-I. Service by Publication

Notices relating to proceedings in this Court of which publication is required shall be published for the prescribed time in at least one legal newspaper or periodical of daily circulation and any other newspaper or periodical specifically designated by the Court. Publication shall be proved by affidavit of an officer or agent of the publisher stating the dates of publication with an attached copy of the order as published. For purposes of this rule, a legal newspaper or periodical of daily circulation shall mean a publication designated by the Court that is (1) devoted primarily to publication of opinions, notices and other information from the courts of the District of Columbia, (2) circulated generally to the legal community, and (3) published at least on each weekday that the Superior Court is in session.