Name: ___________________________________ Address: _________________________________ City, State, ZIP: ____________________________ Daytime Telephone No: ______________________ Representing Self, Without a Lawyer ARIZONA SUPERIOR COURT, PIMA COUNTY ______________________________________ Case No. _________________ Petitioner/Plaintiff and ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE ______________________________________ Respondent/Defendant THE RESPONDENT IN THIS ACTION MAKES THESE STATEMENTS UNDER OATH: 1. I acknowledge that I have voluntarily accepted a copy of these legal papers: Complaint; Summons; and other documents (if applicable, list them here): ______________________________________________________________________________________ I waive formal service of process (personal service), and understand by accepting these papers, it is the same as if I were personally served under Arizona Law [Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 4 (f)]; 2. I am aware that my taking service of these court papers and signing this document does not in any way reduce my rights or obligation to file a written Answer (Response) to this action. I understand that if I do not agree with any relief asked by Plaintiff, I must answer within 20 days if I accepted service in Arizona, or 30 days if I was served elsewhere, counting from the day after I signed this form; 3. I understand that if I do not appear and defend in this action in Court, within the time allowed by law, that I may lose my right to be heard in this case. I understand that failure to respond or appear could result in the Court giving the Plaintiff any and all things requested in his or her Complaint, through a Default Judgment; 4. I am not in the military forces of the United States of America in any capacity, or I waive the protection of the Service Members’ Civil Relief Act. ____________________________________ Defendant SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this day of ____ , 20 , by . ____________________________________ Notary Public My Commission Expires: ________________________ 1 paternityservice-acceptance of service.form Revised 01.03.08 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com