Indiana Code
Chapter 24. Intrastate Motor Carrier Safety and Insurance Certification
8-2.1-24-19. Service of Process on Nonresident Motor Carrier

Sec. 19. (a) A nonresident motor carrier must file and keep on file with the department a designation in writing of the name and post office address of a citizen and resident of Indiana upon whom service of notices or orders may be made, and upon whom process issued by or under the authority of a court having jurisdiction of the subject matter may be served. Service of process in a proceeding under this chapter may be made upon the motor carrier by personal service, upon the citizen designated by the motor carrier, or by registered mail addressed to the motor carrier or designee at the last address shown by the records of the department.
(b) In default of a designation under this section, in case of vacancy, or if for any other reason the motor carrier may not be served with process, service of the notice or order may be made by serving two (2) copies of the notice or order upon the department. When service is made upon the department under this subsection, the department shall promptly mail one (1) copy of the notice or order served to the motor carrier by registered mail at the last address shown by the records of the department.
(c) When notice is given by mail under this section, the date of mailing shall be considered as the time when notice is served.
As added by P.L.110-1995, SEC.29.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 8. Utilities and Transportation

Article 2.1. Motor Carrier Regulation

Chapter 24. Intrastate Motor Carrier Safety and Insurance Certification

8-2.1-24-0.1. Application of Certain Amendments to Chapter

8-2.1-24-1. Applicability of Chapter

8-2.1-24-2. Repealed

8-2.1-24-3. Exemptions

8-2.1-24-4. Powers of Department

8-2.1-24-5. Inspection of Records; Examination of Officers, Agents, and Employees; Adoption of Motor Vehicle Inspection Rules

8-2.1-24-6. Investigation

8-2.1-24-7. Duty of Department to Compel Compliance

8-2.1-24-8. Compulsory Process; Swearing of Witnesses; Record of Testimony; Administrative Order

8-2.1-24-9. Hearing; Report of Findings of Fact and Decision; Exceptions

8-2.1-24-10. Reconsideration or Rehearing

8-2.1-24-11. Agreements With Federal or State Agencies for Supervision of Transportation of Property and Passengers

8-2.1-24-12. Rules Affecting Motor Carriers

8-2.1-24-13. Uniform Procedures and Forms

8-2.1-24-14. Powers of Department; Employment of Administrative Law Judges and Other Necessary Employees

8-2.1-24-15. Acknowledgment by Department Required for Operation; Term of Acknowledgment

8-2.1-24-16. Renewal Procedure; Term of Renewal Certification

8-2.1-24-17. Surety Bond, Insurance, or Other Security Required

8-2.1-24-18. Compliance With Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

8-2.1-24-19. Service of Process on Nonresident Motor Carrier

8-2.1-24-20. Unified Carrier Registration System

8-2.1-24-21. Display of Identification on or in Vehicle

8-2.1-24-22. Augmenting, Interchanging, or Leasing Equipment; Lease of Equipment and Driver to Shipper by Noncarrier Lessor

8-2.1-24-23. "Bill of Lading" Defined; Documentation to Be Presented Upon Request

8-2.1-24-24. Violation

8-2.1-24-25. Impoundment of Vehicles and Cargo; Release

8-2.1-24-26. Civil Penalty

8-2.1-24-27. Inspections

8-2.1-24-28. Denial of Registration or Titling; Revocation and Confiscation of Registrations, License Plates, or Cab Cards