---
kind: "section"
citation: "31 C.F.R. § 224.2"
title: "31"
number: "224.2"
heading: "Definitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/31/224.2"
---

# §224.2. Definitions.


For purposes of this regulation:

- (a) Principal means the person or entity required to provide a surety bond.
- (b) Process agent means a resident agent for service of process.
- (c) State means a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 31 U.S.C. 9306 and 9307.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 60848, Oct. 7, 2006, unless otherwise noted.