# Super. Ct. Prob. R. 107: Rule 107. Service or Notice by Publication

> District of Columbia · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R107

## Section

- **Citation:** Super. Ct. Prob. R. 107
- **Heading:** Rule 107. Service or Notice by Publication
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** District of Columbia Court Rules / Probate Division / Superior Court Rules of the Probate Division / Super. Ct. Prob. R. 107

## Text

(a) PROOF OF PUBLICATION. When a statute or these rules require notice by
publication, publication must be proved by affidavit or declaration of an officer or agent
of the publisher stating the dates of publication and accompanied by a copy of the order
or notice as published.
(b) LEGAL NEWSPAPER OR PERIODICAL DEFINED. For purposes of these rules, a
legal newspaper or periodical of daily circulation means a publication designated by the
court that is:
(1) devoted primarily to publication of opinions, notices and other information from
the courts of the District of Columbia;
(2) circulated generally to the legal community; and
(3) published at least on each weekday that the Superior Court is in session.

## Nearby sections

- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 101 Rule 101. Title, Scope, and Purpose](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R101.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 102 Rule 102. Matters Presented to the Register of Wills](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R102.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 103 Rule 103. Form of Filings; Verifications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R103.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 104 Rule 104. Forms](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R104.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 105 Rule 105. Procedures for Petitions and Objections](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R105.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 106 Rule 106. Notice Requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R106.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 107 Rule 107. Service or Notice by Publication](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R107.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 108 Rule 108. Court Costs and Filing Fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R108.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 109 Rule 109. Privacy Protection for Filings Made With the Court](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R109.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 110 Rule 110. Service on Nonresident Fiduciary](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R110.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 111 Rule 111. Sureties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R111.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 112 Rule 112. Inventory](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R112.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 113 Rule 113. Accounts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R113.md)
- [Super. Ct. Prob. R. 114 Rule 114. Irregularity, Default, or Insufficiency](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R114.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DC_SUPPROB_R107. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.