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Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part V - Procedure
Chapter 113 - Process
Sec. 1697 - Service in multiparty, multiforum actions
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28 U.S.C. § 1697 (2019) |
§1697. Service in multiparty, multiforum actions |
When the jurisdiction of the district court is based in whole or in part upon section 1369 of this title, process, other than subpoenas, may be served at any place within the United States, or anywhere outside the United States if otherwise permitted by law. |
(Added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title I, §11020(b)(4)(A)(i), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1828.) |
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section applicable to a civil action if the accident giving rise to the cause of action occurred on or after the 90th day after Nov. 2, 2002, see section 11020(c) of Pub. L. 107–273, set out as a note under section 1369 of this title. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE |
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Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PART V - PROCEDURE CHAPTER 113 - PROCESS Sec. 1697 - Service in multiparty, multiforum actions |
section 1697 |
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January 24, 2020 |
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116 Stat. 1828 |
Public Law 107-273 |
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