Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: October 10, 2024) |
Title 49 - Transportation |
Subtitle B - Other Regulations Relating to Transportation |
Chapter V - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Department of Transportation |
Part 551 - Procedural Rules |
Subpart D - Service of Process on Foreign Manufacturers and Importers |
Form and Contents of Designation |
§ 551.56 - What information must an Acceptance by Agent contain?
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§ 551.56 What information must an Acceptance by Agent contain?
An Acceptance by Agent must contain:
(a) The full legal name, mailing address and telephone number of the agent;
(b) A statement that the agent accepts the designation and understands that (s)he may not assign performance of the agent's functions under the designation to another person or entity, and that the designation shall remain in effect until it is withdrawn or replaced by the foreign manufacturer;
(c) The signature in ink of the agent, or an official or employee of the domestic firm or corporation serving as the agent, who must authority to sign for the firm or corporation; and
(d) The name and title of the individual signing the acceptance.