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Foundation of the Federal Bar Association Charter Amendments Act of 2025 › Section 7

Service of Process

Section 7 · Sec. 7 ·

What this chapter is about

This part gives a new rule on serving papers. The group must follow the law of the state where it was set up. That state law says how papers are served.

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The document says “shallWho acts: Foundation of the Federal Bar AssociationHow: statuteSec. 7 in the PDF
What the document says

“``The corporation shall comply with the law on service of process of the State or District in which it is incorporated.''”

To amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the Federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association, Sec. 7

The section amends section 70510 of title 36, United States Code, to read as quoted. The corporation is to comply with the law on service of process of the State or District in which it is incorporated. The Act sets out no service of process rule of its own.

What the document actually says

“``The corporation shall comply with the law on service of process of the State or District in which it is incorporated.''”

To amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the Federal charter for the Foundation of the Federal Bar Association, Sec. 7
That sentence, in plain words

The group must follow one set of rules on serving papers. They are the rules of the state where it was set up.

What this is about

To serve papers is to hand someone notice of a suit. Each state has its own way. The group must use the way of its own state.

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What This Page Covers, and What It Leaves Out

The single sentence this Act writes into section 70510 of title 36, United States Code.

Nothing in the section is left out.

The section replaces section 70510 of title 36, United States Code, which is not indexed here, so nothing is recorded about the wording it replaces. The State or District law it points to is not indexed here either, and the Act does not name the State or District in which the corporation is incorporated.