Law of Civil Procedure

In all the cases set forth in Article 17 of this Law, if the person to be served, or designee, refuses to receive a copy of the service notice or sign the original acknowledging receipt, the server shall so indicate on the original and the copy, and deliver the copy to the governorate within whose jurisdiction lies the place of residence of the person to be served, or to the entity designated by the governorate. The process server shall indicate the same in detail on the original of the notice and the process shall be deemed valid as of the date of delivery of the copy to the relevant recipient.