2017 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 30 - Hazardous Substances
Sec. 1267 - Injunctions; criminal contempt; trial by court or jury

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 1267 (2017)
Section Name §1267. Injunctions; criminal contempt; trial by court or jury
Section Text (a) Jurisdiction

The United States district courts and the United States courts of the territories shall have jurisdiction, for cause shown and subject to the provisions of rule 65(a) and (b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to restrain violations of this chapter.

(b) Trials

In any proceeding for criminal contempt for violation of an injunction or restraining order issued under this section, which violation also constitutes a violation of this chapter, trial shall be by the court or, upon demand of the accused, by a jury. Such trial shall be conducted in accordance with the practice and procedure applicable in the case of proceedings subject to the provisions of rule 42(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 86–613, §8, July 12, 1960, 74 Stat. 378.)

Editorial Notes TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

Functions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare under this chapter transferred to Consumer Product Safety Commission, see section 2079 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
CHAPTER 30 - HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Sec. 1267 - Injunctions; criminal contempt; trial by court or jury
Contains section 1267
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 74 Stat. 378
Public Law References Public Law 86-613
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