What is a Process Agent?
A process agent is a representative upon whom court papers may be served in any proceeding brought against a motor carrier and is one of the pre-licensing requirements that must be met by the carrier before authority is issued. To learn more about Process Agents or BOC-3 Process Service Filings, contact Logistec. – back to f.a.q.
A process agent is a representative upon whom court papers may be served in any proceeding brought against a motor carrier and is one of the pre-licensing requirements that must be met by the carrier before authority is issued. A list of the process agent services can be found in the instruction packet accompanying an application or on our web site at http://safer.fmcsa.dot.
A process agent is a legal representative upon whom court papers may be served in any proceeding brought against a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder. Every motor carrier (of property or passengers) shall make a designation for each State in which it is authorized to operate and for each State traversed during such operations. Brokers are required to list process agents in each state in which they have an office and in which they write contracts. Many commercial firms will arrange process agents in any State for a fee. A list of the process agent services can be found in the instruction packet accompanying an application or on our web site at http://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov .
A process agent is a representative upon whom court papers may be served in any proceeding brought against a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder. Every motor carrier (of property or passengers) shall make a designation for each State in which it is authorized to operate and for each State traversed during such operations. Brokers are required to list process agents in each state in which they have an office and in which they write contracts. FMCSA Regulation 49 CFR Part 366 details more about The Designation of Process Agents by Motor Carriers and Brokers. Many commercial firms will arrange process agents in any state for a fee. Below is a list of some of the companies providing this service. 35 DOLLAR PROCESS AGENTS SERVICE P.O. Box 5627 Norman, OK 73070-5627 (405) 701-4173 Fax: (405) 310-2784 E-Mail address: dotprocessagents@att.net Website: www.dotprocessagents.com A-1 LEGAL PROCESS AGENTS P.O. BOX 347 Madison, SD 57042 (877) 275-4287 Fax: (605) 256-6898 Website: www.legalpr
