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- Title 1 - General Provisions
- Title 2 - Grants and Agreements
- Title 3 - The President
- Title 4 - Accounts
- Title 5 - Administrative Personnel
- Title 6 - Domestic Security
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- Title 8 - Aliens and Nationality
- Title 9 - Animals and Animal Products
- Title 10 - Energy
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- Title 13 - Business Credit and Assistance
- Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
- Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade
- Title 16 - Commercial Practices
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- Title 18 - Conservation of Power and Water Resources
- Title 19 - Customs Duties
- Title 20 - Employees' Benefits
- Title 21 - Food and Drugs
- Title 22 - Foreign Relations
- Title 23 - Highways
- Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
- Title 25 - Indians
- Title 26 - Internal Revenue
- Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms
- Title 28 - Judicial Administration
- Title 29 - Labor
- Title 30 - Mineral Resources
- Title 31 - Money and Finance: Treasury
- Title 32 - National Defense
- Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
- Title 34 - Education
- Title 35 - Panama Canal
- Title 36 - Parks, Forests, and Public Property
- Title 37 - Patents, Trademarks, and Copyrights
- Title 38 - Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief
- Title 39 - Postal Service
- Title 40 - Protection of Environment
- Title 41 - Public Contracts and Property Management
- Title 42 - Public Health
- Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
- Title 44 - Emergency Management and Assistance
- Title 45 - Public Welfare
- Title 46 - Shipping
- Title 47 - Telecommunication
- Title 48 - Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- Title 49 - Transportation
- Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries
582.202—Service of legal process.
(a)
A person using this part shall serve interrogatories and legal process on the agent to receive process as explained in § 582.201. Where the legal process is directed to an agency, and the purpose of the legal process is to compel an agency to garnish an employee's pay, the legal process need not expressly name the agency as a garnishee.
(b)
Service of legal process may be accomplished by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service only upon the agent to receive process as explained in § 582.201, or if no agent has been designated, then upon the head of the employee-obligor's employing agency. The designated agent shall note the date and time of receipt on the legal process.
(c)
Parties bringing garnishment actions shall comply with the service of process provisions in this section. Service will not be effective where parties fail to comply with the service of process provisions of this section, notwithstanding whether the person bringing the garnishment action has complied with the service of process requirements of the jurisdiction issuing the legal process.
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