Title 29, LaborRelease 119-102
§525 Service of Process
Title 29 › CHAPTER 11 — LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE PROCEDURE › SUBCHAPTER VII — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 525
Summary
If a U.S. court serves a summons, subpoena, or other court papers on a labor union’s officer or agent while they are acting for the union, that counts as serving the union itself.
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Title 29, §525
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For the purposes of this chapter, service of summons, subpena, or other legal process of a court of the United States upon an officer or agent of a labor organization in his capacity as such shall constitute service upon the labor organization.
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29 U.S.C. § 525
Title 29, Labor
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102