{"data":{"id":"us/49-cfr-551.57","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"49 CFR 551.57","heading":"Who may sign the Designation by Foreign Manufacturer?","body":"Only an official or employee of the foreign manufacturer with authority to appoint an agent may sign the Designation by Foreign Manufacturer.","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":"09b779c0c4807cc0227f32d3ee646ae7bc7f81db773db062ba4955c068e793e1","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/49-cfr-551.56","next":"us/49-cfr-551.58"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}