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36 U.S.C. § 190110 — Service of process

submitted 28 years ago by Pub. L. 105-225 to r/title-36-PATRIOTIC-AND-NATIONAL-OBSERVANCES-CEREMONIES-AND-ORGANIZATIONS · 119 words · no verdicts yet

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The Reserve Officers Association must name an agent in Washington, D.C. to accept legal papers on its behalf. It must also register an agent in every state, territory, or possession where it has a local chapter.

(a) District of Columbia. The corporation must pick an agent in D.C. to receive legal papers, called "service of process." When someone delivers papers to that agent, it counts as delivering them to the corporation itself. (b) States, Territories, and Possessions. To use any power this chapter gives it, the corporation must also file paperwork in every state, territory, or possession where it has a subordinate department or local chapter. That paperwork must go to the secretary of state or similar official, and must name an agent there who can accept legal papers or demands against the corporation.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a)District of Columbia.—

The corporation shall have a designated agent in the District of Columbia to receive service of process for the corporation. Notice to or service on the agent is notice to or service on the corporation.

(b)States, Territories, and Possessions.—

As a condition to the exercise of any power or privilege granted by this chapter, the corporation shall file, with the secretary of state or other designated official of each State, territory, or possession of the United States in which a subordinate department or local chapter is organized, the name and address of an agent in that State, territory, or possession on whom legal process or demands against the corporation may be served.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1448.)

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  • 1998Enacted · Pub. L. 105-225 · 112 Stat. 1448

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 105-225 on 1998-08-12.

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