District Of Columbia § 19-1301.09 - Methods and waiver of notice.
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§ 19-1301.09. Methods and waiver of notice.
19-1301.09Notice to a person under this chapter or the sending of a document to a person under this chapter must be accomplished in a manner reasonably suitable under the circumstances and likely to result in receipt of the notice or document. Permissible methods of notice or for sending a document include first-class mail, personal delivery, delivery to the person’s last known place of residence or place of business, or a properly directed electronic message.
Notice otherwise required under this chapter or a document otherwise required to be sent under this chapter need not be provided to a person whose identity or location is unknown to and not reasonably ascertainable by the trustee.
Notice under this chapter or the sending of a document under this chapter may be waived by the person to be notified or sent the document.
Notice of a judicial proceeding must be given as provided in the applicable rules of civil procedure.
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Section 19-1301.09 ("Methods and waiver of notice.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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