Service of process is the procedure by which a party to a lawsuit gives an appropriate notice of initial legal action to another party, court, or administrative body in an effort to exercise jurisdiction over that person so as to enable that person to respond to the proceeding before the court, body, or other tribunal.
소장의 송달는 민사소송법의 절차로 소 제기후 피고에게 소송사실을 고지하는 일련의 절차를 말한다.