2020 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 57 - Interstate Horseracing
Sec. 3007 - Jurisdiction and venue

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Citation 15 U.S.C. § 3007 (2020)
Section Name §3007. Jurisdiction and venue
Section Text (a) District court jurisdiction

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction over any civil action under this chapter, without regard to the citizenship of the parties or the amount in controversy.

(b) Venue; service of process

A civil action under this chapter may be brought in any district court of the United States for a district located in the host State or the off-track State, and all process in any such civil action may be served in any judicial district of the United States.

(c) Concurrent State court jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of the district courts of the United States pursuant to this section shall be concurrent with that of any State court of competent jurisdiction located in the host State or the off-track State.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–515, §8, Oct. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 1814.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 57 - INTERSTATE HORSERACING
Sec. 3007 - Jurisdiction and venue
Contains section 3007
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 92 Stat. 1814
Public Law References Public Law 95-515
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