36 U.S.C. § 152310 — Service of process

(a) District of Columbia — The corporation must have an agent in the District of Columbia who can receive service of process for the corporation. The corporation must file the agent’s name with the clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. Notice or legal papers given to or served on the agent, or mailed to the agent’s business address, count as notice to or service on the corporation.

(b) States, Territories, and Possessions — As a condition of using any power or privilege granted by this chapter, the corporation must file the name and address of an agent with the secretary of state or another designated official of each state, territory, or possession of the United States where the corporation does business. Legal process or demands against the corporation may be served on that agent in that state, territory, or possession.