Committee Report on U.S. Registered Agent Bill Filed on Dec 16
On December 16, 2010, the House Energy and Commerce Committee filed its report on the Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2010 (H.R. 4678), to require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the U.S. to establish registered agents in the U.S. who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 111-683, Pt. 1).
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(See ITT's Online Archives or 07/23/10 news, 10072336, for BP summary of the Committee-reported version of H.R. 4678.)