Before a court can exercise jurisdiction over a defendant, the court must have proof that the defendant was properly notified of the lawsuit. Delivering the summons and complaint to the defendant is referred to as
A. serving the summons.?
B. ?filing the complaint.
C. ?return of service.
D. ?service of process.
Answer: D
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