|  | 8.__Agent for service of process.__Any nonresident or foreign | 
| nonparticipating manufacturer that has not registered to do | 
| business in the State as a foreign corporation or business entity | 
| shall, as a condition precedent to having its brand families | 
| listed or retained in the directory, appoint and continually | 
| engage without interruption the services of an agent in this | 
| State for the service of process concerning or arising out of the | 
| enforcement of this section and subchapter 3.__Such service | 
| constitutes legal and valid service of process on the | 
| nonparticipating manufacturer.__The nonparticipating manufacturer | 
| shall provide the name, address, phone number and proof of the | 
| appointment and availability of the agent to the Attorney | 
| General. |