acceptance of service

For example, most corporations are required by local law to have an agent for acceptance of service in each jurisdiction where they are active.

Voluntary acceptance of service (United States)

As a substitute for personal service by a process server, some jurisdictions may allow voluntary acceptance of service, also called waiver of service.

In some instances, delivery to an agent for acceptance of service or "registered agent" can substitute for personal service on the principal party to be served.

In the UK an agent for acceptance of service, is generally known as a process agent and is a contractual relationship rather than a statutory one.

Some partisans in the Columbia debate focus on the responsibility they say the university owes to the country; others say reviving the R.O.T.C. could help liberalize the ranks and promote acceptance of service by homosexuals.

The Progressive Librarians Guild was founded in New York City in January 1990 by librarians concerned with library profession's rapid drift into dubious alliances with business and the information industry, and into complacent acceptance of service to an unquestioned political, economic and cultural status quo."