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16 U.S.C. § 1109

Court action; service of process

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 1109, Court action; service of process, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/446867
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In an action against the Commission instituted in a district court of the United States, service of the summons and of the complaint upon the Commission shall be made by delivering a copy thereof to the United States attorney for the district in which the action is brought, or to an assistant United States attorney, or to a clerical employee designated by the United States attorney to accept service in a writing filed with the clerk of the court, and by sending a copy of the summons and of the complaint to the Commission by registered or certified mail.

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