{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-551.54","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 551.54","heading":"What are the required contents for a designation?","body":"The suggested designation form set forth in the Appendix, if completed and signed properly by a foreign manufacturer and its agent, contains all of the information necessary to create a valid designation under this subpart. Specifically, a valid designation must contain:\n(a) A Designation by Foreign Manufacturer; and\n(b) An Acceptance by Agent.","path":["Title 49—Transportation","Subtitle B—Other Regulations Relating to Transportation","CHAPTER V—NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","PART 551—PROCEDURAL RULES","Subpart D—Service of Process on Foreign Manufacturers and Importers"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-49.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:34Z","sha256":"9ad8703ec2d78370ce53d7ab16817d98447b83738c10fdeb333c06a72a6760c7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-551.53","next":"us/49-cfr-551.55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}