[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR54.2]

[Page 104]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 54--PRIOR NOTICE OF CITIZEN SUITS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 54.2  Service of notice.

    (a) Notice to Administrator: Service of notice given to the 
Administrator under this part shall be accomplished by certified mail 
addressed to the Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, 
Washington, DC 20460. Where notice relates to violation of an emission 
standard or limitation or to violation of an order issued with respect 
to an emission standard or limitation, a copy of such notice shall be 
mailed to the Regional Administrator of the Environmental Protection 
Agency for the Region in which such violation is alleged to have 
occurred.
    (b) Notice to State: Service of notice given to a State under this 
part regarding violation of an emission standard or limitation, or an 
order issued with respect to an emission standard or limitation shall be 
accomplished by certified mail addressed to an authorized representative 
of the State agency charged with responsibility for air pollution 
control in the State. A copy of such notice shall be mailed to the 
Governor of the State.
    (c) Notice to alleged violator: Service of notice given to an 
alleged violator under this part shall be accomplished by certified mail 
addressed to, or by personal service upon, the owner or managing agent 
of the building, plant, installation, or facility alleged to be in 
violation of an emission standard or limitation, or an order issued with 
respect to an emission standard or limitation. Where the alleged 
violator is a corporation, a copy of such notice shall be sent by 
certified mail to the registered agent, if any, of such corporation in 
the State in which such violation is alleged to have occurred.
    (d) Notice served in accordance with the provisions of this part 
shall be deemed given on the postmark date, if served by mail, or on the 
date of receipt, if personally served.