Section 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the Board.(b) CHANGING DESIGNATION.-A designation under this section may be changed at any time in the same manner as originally made.Added Pub.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), Dec. 18, 2015, 8, Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2228, 2232.EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2015- Pub. L. 114-110, §3(a)(3), renumbered section 724 of this title as this section.Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 114-110, §8(b), struck out "in the District of Columbia" after "designate an agent" and "usual place of residence".