2019 US Code
Title 28 - Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part V - Procedure
Chapter 125 - Pending Actions and Judgments
Sec. 1964 - Constructive notice of pending actions

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Citation 28 U.S.C. § 1964 (2019)
Section Name §1964. Constructive notice of pending actions
Section Text

Where the law of a State requires a notice of an action concerning real property pending in a court of the State to be registered, recorded, docketed, or indexed in a particular manner, or in a certain office or county or parish in order to give constructive notice of the action as it relates to the real property, and such law authorizes a notice of an action concerning real property pending in a United States district court to be registered, recorded, docketed, or indexed in the same manner, or in the same place, those requirements of the State law must be complied with in order to give constructive notice of such an action pending in a United States district court as it relates to real property in such State.

Source Credit

(Added Pub. L. 85–689, §1(a), Aug. 20, 1958, 72 Stat. 683.)

Editorial Notes EFFECTIVE DATE

Pub. L. 85–689, §2, Aug. 20, 1958, 72 Stat. 683, provided that: "The amendments made by this Act [enacting this section] shall only be effective with respect to actions commenced in United States district courts more than one hundred and eighty days after the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 20, 1958]."

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART V - PROCEDURE
CHAPTER 125 - PENDING ACTIONS AND JUDGMENTS
Sec. 1964 - Constructive notice of pending actions
Contains section 1964
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 72 Stat. 683
Public Law References Public Law 85-689
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