California CodesCode of Civil ProcedurePart 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONSTitle 5 - JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESSChapter 4 - Service of SummonsArticle 2 - Persons Who May Serve Summons§ 414.10§ 414.10Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1610.A summons may be served by any person who is at least 18 years of age and not a party to the action.Cite this sectionCal. Civ. Proc. Code § 414.10 (2026)Copyhttps://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-5-jurisdiction-and-service-of-process/chapter-4-service-of-summons/article-2-persons-who-may-serve-summons/section-414.10Copy