Service when persons summoned cannot be found.
- Where the person summoned cannot, by the exercise of due diligence, be found,
the summons may be served by leaving one of the duplicates for him with some adult
member of his family residing with him, and the person with whom the summons is so left
shall, if so required by the serving officer, sign a receipt therefor on the back of the other
duplicate.
Explanation.—A servant is not a member of the family within the meaning of this
section.
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