49 C.F.R. § 551.63 May a foreign manufacturer submit a designation by email or facsimile?
Title 49 - Transportation
No, the statute requires designation documents submitted by foreign manufacturers to contain original ink signatures. NHTSA will reject designation documents submitted via email or facsimile, as they do not satisfy this requirement.
Title 49: Transportation
PART 551—PROCEDURAL RULES
Subpart D—Service of Process on Foreign Manufacturers and Importers
Form and Contents of Designation
§ 551.63 May a foreign manufacturer submit a designation by email or facsimile?