2013 US Code
Title 38 - Veterans’ Benefits
Part V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES (§§ 7101 - 7907)
Chapter 72 - UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS (§§ 7251 - 7299)
Subchapter II - PROCEDURE (§§ 7261 - 7269)
Section 7265 - Contempt authority; assistance to the Court
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 38 - VETERANS' BENEFITS PART V - BOARDS, ADMINISTRATIONS, AND SERVICES CHAPTER 72 - UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR VETERANS CLAIMS SUBCHAPTER II - PROCEDURE Sec. 7265 - Contempt authority; assistance to the Court |
| Contains | section 7265 |
| Date | 2013 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
| Positive Law | Yes |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 100-687, div. A, title III, §301(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4116, §4065; renumbered §7265, Pub. L. 102-40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238. |
| Statutes at Large References | 102 Stat. 4116 105 Stat. 238 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 100-687, Public Law 102-40 |
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(a) The Court shall have power to punish by fine or imprisonment such contempt of its authority as—
(1) misbehavior of any person in its presence or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of justice;
(2) misbehavior of any of its officers in their official transactions; or
(3) disobedience or resistance to its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command.
(b) The Court shall have such assistance in the carrying out of its lawful writ, process, order, rule, decree, or command as is available to a court of the United States. The United States marshal for a district in which the Court is sitting shall, if requested by the chief judge of the Court, attend any session of the Court in that district.
(Added Pub. L. 100–687, div. A, title III, §301(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4116, §4065; renumbered §7265, Pub. L. 102–40, title IV, §402(b)(1), May 7, 1991, 105 Stat. 238.)
AMENDMENTS1991—Pub. L. 102–40 renumbered section 4065 of this title as this section.
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