TITLE 92: TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER III: ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION
SUBCHAPTER a: COMMERCIAL TRANSPORTATION GENERALLY
PART 1207 AGENTS FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS

Section 1207.10 Designating Agents for Service of Process

Section 1207.20 Contents of Designation

Section 1207.30 Application to Rail Carriers

Section 1207.40 Notice of Change


AUTHORITY: Implementing Section 18c-1801 and authorized by Section 18c-1202(9) of the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1987, ch. 95½, pars. 18c-1801 and 18c-1202(9)).


SOURCE: Adopted at 11 Ill. Reg. 16429, effective October 1, 1987; amended at 12 Ill. Reg. 10453, effective June 1, 1988; amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 3033, effective February 15, 1990.

 

Section 1207.10  Designating Agents for Service of Process

 

Any person subject to the jurisdiction of the Illinois Commerce Commission ("Commission") under the Illinois Commercial Transportation law (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 95½, pars. 18c-1101 et seq.) shall designate an agent for service of process by either:

 

a)         Filing a completed copy of the Commission's Designation of Agent for Service of Process form; or

 

b)         Filing a letter, signed by the person or an owner, partner, or officer of the legal entity making the filing, containing the information set forth in Section 1207.20 of this Part.

 

Section 1207.20  Contents of Designation

 

A completed designation of Agent for Service of Process form or letter of designation must set forth:

 

a)         The full, legal name of the person making the designation;

 

b)         The mailing address and telephone number of such person;

 

c)         The name of the chief executive officer (if applicable);

 

d)         The name and address in Illinois of the person's agent for service of process;

 

e)         Identification of the person as either:

 

1)         A motor carrier of property licensed by the Commission;

 

2)         A motor carrier of passengers licensed by the Commission;

 

3)         A rail carrier registered with the Commission;

 

4)         A common carrier by pipeline registered with the Commission;

 

5)         A broker licensed by the Commission; or

 

6)         A tariff bureau approved by the Commission; and

 

f)         Any license or registration number assigned by the Commission to the person.

 

(Source:  Amended at 14 Ill. Reg. 3033, effective February 15, 1990)

 

Section 1207.30  Application to Rail Carriers

 

A rail carrier which has registered with the Commission pursuant to 92 Ill. Adm. Code 1502 need not separately designate an agent for service of process.

 

Section 1207.40  Notice of Change

 

A person must notify the Commission of any change in the information listed in Section 1207.20 within 15 days of the change.

 

(Source:  Added at 12 Ill. Reg. 10453, effective June 1, 1988)