Editing Service of process (section)

===Federal (United States)===
The service of federal civil process in the United States is governed by Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 4. Any person who is at least 18 years of age and is not a party to the case may serve a federal civil summons and complaint.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_4|title=Rule 4. Summons|website=www.law.cornell.edu}}</ref> This general rule also applies to the service of federal subpoenas under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 45.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcp/rule_45|title=Rule 45. Subpoena|website=www.law.cornell.edu}}</ref>