36 U.S.C. § 170109Chapter 1701

§170109. Service of process

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§170109. Service of process

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 an organization, chapter, or post 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.

Historical and Revision Notes
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Source (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
170109 36:1162. Aug. 11, 1971, Pub. L. 92–93, §12, 85 Stat. 318.

The words "precedent", "herein", and "or conferred" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "with the secretary of state or other designated official" are substituted for "in the office of the Secretary" for consistency in the revised title. The words "post office" and "authorized" are omitted as unnecessary. The words "legal process" are substituted for "local process" for consistency in the revised title.

Last amended: December 31, 2024

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