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§ 1324. Service of process in court proceedings

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Release point 118-3 · current through 04/10/2023

§ 1324.

Service of process in court proceedings

(a)

Designation of Agent.—

A carrier providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Board under subtitle IV shall designate an agent on whom service of process in an action before a district court may be made. Except as otherwise provided, process in an action before a district court shall be served on the designated agent of that carrier at the office or usual place of residence of that agent. If the carrier does not have a designated agent, service may be made by posting the notice in the office of the Board.

(b)

Changing Designation.—

A designation under this section may be changed at any time in the same manner as originally made.

Source(Added Pub. L. 104–88, title II, § 201(a),
Dec. 29, 1995
, 109 Stat. 937, § 724; renumbered § 1324 and amended Pub. L. 114–110, §§ 3(a)(5), 8(b),
Dec. 18, 2015
, 129 Stat. 2228, 2232.)
Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114–110, § 8(b), struck out “in the District of Columbia” after “designate an agent” and “usual place of residence”.

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