§ Form 2 Waiver of Service of Summons

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Form 2. Waiver of Service of Summons

    TO: [Name of Plaintiff's Attorney or Unrepresented Plaintiff]

    I acknowledge receipt of your request that I waive service of a summons in the action of [Caption of Action] , which is case number [Docket Number] in the Superior Court of the State of Arizona in and for the County of [County] . I also have received a copy of the complaint in the action, two copies of this instrument, and a means by which I can return the signed waiver to you without cost to me.

    I agree to save the cost of service of a summons and an additional copy of the complaint in this lawsuit by not requiring that I (or the entity on whose behalf I am acting) be served with judicial process in the manner provided by the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure.

    I (or the entity on whose behalf I am acting) will retain all defenses or objections to the lawsuit or to the jurisdiction or venue of the court except for objections based on a defect in the summons or in the service of the summons.

    I understand that a judgment may be entered against me (or the party on whose behalf I am acting) if an answer or motion under Rule 12 is not served upon you within sixty (60) days after [Date Request Was Sent] , or within ninety (90) days after that date if the request was sent outside the United States.

    Dated this _____ day of _______________, __________.

[Signed] ________________________________________________________________________________

[Printed or Typed Name of Defendant]

as [Title]

of [Name of corporate Defendant, if any]