N.Y. Uniform District Court Act § 409: Summons and complaint, notice of petition and petition or order to show cause and petition; filing proof of service

§ 409. Summons and complaint, notice of petition and petition or order

to show cause and petition; filing proof of service.

(a) Proof of service of the summons and complaint, notice of petition

and petition or order to show cause and petition shall be filed with the

clerk of the court in the district in which the action is brought.

(b) Proof of service shall be made by the certificate of the

enforcement officer or by the affidavit of the person by whom the

service was made, and such certificate or affidavit shall be indorsed

upon or annexed to the summons.