A. Prepayment of Fees. Except as otherwise provided by statute or by order of
court, the United States Marshal may require a deposit to cover all fees and
expenses prescribed by law for performing the services requested by any
party. (28 U.S.C. ' 1921).
B. USM Form 285. Every party requesting the United States Marshal to serve
any process, including an original summons, must furnish with every process
delivered to the United States Marshal a completed USM Form 285. Said
forms are available through the United States Marshals Service or the clerk
of court’s office.
