In an action specified by section 13-336 , when process can not be served upon a domestic or foreign corporation, the corporation may be proceeded against as a nonresident defendant, by notice by publication.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 514, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1.)
1981 Ed., § 13-335.
1973 Ed., § 13-335.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 13 - Procedure Generally. [Enacted title]
Chapter 3 - Process and Parties
Subchapter II - Service of Process; Legal Representatives
§ 13–331. Service under other laws and rules of court
§ 13–332. Service on infants; appointment and compensation of guardian and attorney
§ 13–333. Service on incompetent persons
§ 13–334. Service on foreign corporations
§ 13–335. Service by publication on domestic or foreign corporations
§ 13–336. Service by publication on nonresidents, absent defendants, and unknown heirs or devisees
§ 13–337. Personal service outside District in lieu of publication
§ 13–338. Prerequisites for order of publication