Part 37 · Statutory and Ordinance Violations and Violation Bureaus

Rule 37.42. Summons – Contents

Amended January 1, 2020 (current)

The summons shall:

(a) Be in writing and in the name of the prosecuting county or municipality;

(b) State the name of the defendant summoned and the address, if known;

(c) Describe the ordinance violation charged;

(d) Be signed by the court, or clerk at the court's direction for a specific summons; and (e) Command the defendant to appear before the court at a stated time and place in response thereto.