2019 US Code
Title 50 - War and National Defense
Chapter 13 - Insurrection
Sec. 213 - Jurisdiction of confiscation proceedings

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Citation 50 U.S.C. § 213 (2019)
Section Name §213. Jurisdiction of confiscation proceedings
Section Text

Such prizes and capture shall be condemned in the district court of the United States having jurisdiction of the amount, or in admiralty in any district in which the same may be seized, or into which they may be taken and proceedings first instituted.

Source Credit

(R.S. §5309; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, §1, 19 Stat. 253; Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §291, 36 Stat. 1167.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

R.S. §5309 derived from act Aug. 6, 1861, ch. 60, §2, 12 Stat. 319.

Act Mar. 3, 1911, conferred the powers and duties of the former circuit courts upon the district courts.

AMENDMENTS

1877—Act Feb. 27, 1877, inserted "may" after "any district in which the same".

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
CHAPTER 13 - INSURRECTION
Sec. 213 - Jurisdiction of confiscation proceedings
Contains section 213
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 12 Stat. 319
19 Stat. 253
36 Stat. 1167
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