49 CFR § 366.5 - Blanket designations.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t49/s366.5"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "49 CFR § 366.5 - Blanket designations."
title_number: 49
title_name: "Transportation"
section_number: "366.5"
section_name: "Blanket designations."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATIONS"
part_number: "366"
part_name: "DESIGNATION OF PROCESS AGENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 502, 503, 13303, 13304 and 13908; and 49 CFR 1.87."
regulatory_source: "55 FR 11197, Mar. 27, 1990, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 61 FR 54707, Oct. 21, 1996."
cfr_part: "366"
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# 366.5 Blanket designations.

Where an association or corporation has filed with the FMCSA a list of process agents for each State and DC (blanket agent), motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders may make the required designations by using the following statement:

I designate those persons named in the list of process agents on file with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

by

(name of association or corporation)

and any subsequently filed revisions thereof, for the States in which this carrier is or may be authorized to operate (or arrange) as an entity of motor vehicle transportation, including States traversed during such operations, except those States for which individual designations are named.

[80 FR 63706, Oct. 21, 2015]

At 82 FR 5303, Jan. 17, 2017, § 366.5 was suspended, effective Jan. 14, 2017.