Property Management
A Connecticut property manager receives a legal summons addressed to the property owner at the managed property. The manager should:
ASign and accept the summons on behalf of the property owner
BReturn the summons to the sender without accepting it
CPromptly notify the property owner of the legal process✓ Correct
DForward the summons to the property owner's attorney
Explanation
A property manager should promptly notify the property owner when legal process is served at the property. The manager should not accept service on behalf of the owner unless specifically authorized to do so, as this could create legal complications.
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