{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-92.85","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 92.85","heading":"Service of legal process usually prohibited.","body":"The service of process and legal papers is not normally a Foreign Service function. Except when directed by the Department of State, officers of the Foreign Service are prohibited from serving process or legal papers or appointing other persons to do.","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER J—LEGAL AND RELATED SERVICES","PART 92—NOTARIAL AND RELATED SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-22.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:49Z","sha256":"71fe840cbe6cbed935ff3b59d9936ac33e2572e965c5b00a1e4ca87f136077e9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-92.84","next":"us/22-cfr-92.86"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}