[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR111.63]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

              HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

PART 111_CUSTOMS BROKERS--Table of Contents

 

Subpart D_Cancellation, Suspension, or Revocation of License or Permit, 

        and Monetary Penalty in Lieu of Suspension or Revocation

 

Sec.  111.63  Service of notice and statement of charges.



    (a) Individual. The port director will serve the notice of charges 

and the statement of charges against an individual broker as follows:

    (1) By delivery to the broker personally;

    (2) By certified mail addressed to the broker, with demand for a 

return card signed solely by the addressee;

    (3) By any other means which the broker may have authorized in a 

written communication to the port director; or

    (4) If attempts to serve the broker by the methods prescribed in 

paragraphs (a)(1) through (a)(3) of this section are unsuccessful, the 

port director may serve the notice and statement by leaving them with 

the person in charge of the broker's office.

    (b) Partnership, association or corporation. The port director will 

serve the notice of charges and the statement of charges against a 

partnership, association, or corporation broker as follows:

    (1) By delivery to any member of the partnership personally or to 

any officer of the association or corporation personally;

    (2) By certified mail addressed to any member of the partnership or 

to any officer of the association or corporation, with demand for a 

return card signed solely by the addressee;

    (3) By any other means which the broker may have authorized in a 

written communication to the port director; or

    (4) If attempts to serve the broker by the methods prescribed in 

paragraphs (b)(1) through (b)(3) of this section are unsuccessful, the 

port director may serve the notice and statement by leaving them with 

the person in charge of the broker's office.

    (c) Certified mail; evidence of service. When the service under this 

section is by certified mail, the receipt of the return card duly signed 

will be satisfactory evidence of service.