RULE 12.071. CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGE TO STATE
STATUTE OR COUNTY OR MUNICIAPL
CHARTER, ORDINANCE, OR FRANCHISE;
NOTICE BY PARTY.

A party that files a pleading, written motion, or other
document drawing into question the constitutionality of a state
statute or a county or municipal charter, ordinance, or franchise
must promptly

(a) file a notice of constitutional question stating the
question and identifying the document that raises it; and

(b) serve the notice and the pleading, written motion, or
other document drawing into question the constitutionality of a
state statute or a county or municipal charter, ordinance, or
franchise on the Attorney General or the state attorney of the
judicial circuit in which the action is pending, by either certified or
registered mail.

Service of the notice and pleading, written motion, or other
document does not require joinder of the Attorney General or the
state attorney as a party to the action.