FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

VIII. Provisional and Final Remedies

Rule 71— Process in Behalf of and Against Persons Not Parties

When an order is made in favor of a person who is not a party to the action, that person may enforce obedience to the order by the same process as if a party; and, when obedience to an order may be lawfully enforced against a person who is not a party, that person is liable to the same process for enforcing obedience to the order as if a party.

[As amended Mar. 2, 1987, eff. Aug. 1, 1987.]