Pos 040 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the POS-040 in the editor.
2. Begin by filling in your name, State Bar number, and address in the designated fields for the attorney or party without an attorney.
3. Enter the court's name, street address, mailing address, city, and zip code in the appropriate sections.
4. Provide details for both the plaintiff/petitioner and defendant/respondent, including their names and case number.
5. Select one method of service from the options provided (e.g., By Personal Service, By Mail) and complete any additional required fields based on your choice.
6. Fill out items regarding your age and relationship to the action, as well as your residence or business address.
7. List all documents served in item 4. If necessary, attach additional documentation using form POS-040(D).
8. Complete item 5 with names and addresses of persons served. Use form POS-040(P) if more space is needed.
9. Sign and date the form at the bottom to declare under penalty of perjury that your information is accurate.

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