49 U.S.C. § 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A designation under this section may be changed at any time in the same manner as originally made.

(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.)