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When a complaint is filed in the Trial Court, it shall immediately be presented to a Trial Court Judge. This shall be on the date of filing, or, if no Judge is present, on the first regular court day after filing or when a Judge may first be found. The Judge shall review the complaint and shall, if it appears to be in compliance with Section 4-101 of this Title, and served as set forth in Section 3-103 of this Title, issue an order of the Court requiring the defendant named in the complaint to appear before the Court on a certain date to contest the complaint. The date for appearance for answering the complaint shall be no less than three calendar days after the date of the order in matters involving serious nuisance or ten (10) calendar days in all other cases. ONCA 11-41, eff. Apr. 12, 2011.