Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part IV · Chapter 85 — District Courts; Jurisdiction
§ 1356. Seizures not within admiralty and maritime jurisdiction
Statutory text
The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of any seizure under any law of the United States on land or upon waters not within admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, except matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under section 1582 of this title.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Title 28, United States Code, section —
Pub. L. 80–646 · 62 Stat. 869
Enacted · 28 U.S.C. § 1356
June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 934
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 934Customs Courts Act of 1980
Pub. L. 96–417 title V § 508 · 94 Stat. 1727
Inserted · 28 U.S.C. § 1356
Pub. L. 96–417 inserted exception for matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under section 1582 of this title
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 96–417 inserted exception for matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under section 1582 of this title.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 508. Section 1356 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof the following: “, except matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under section 1582 of this title”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–417 applicable with respect to civil actions commenced on or after the 90th day after Nov. 1, 1980, see section 701(c)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 96–417, set out as a note under section 251 of this title.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 41(3) and 371(4) (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §§ 24, par. 3, 256, par. 4, 36 Stat. 1091, 1160; Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 97, § 1, 40 Stat. 395; June 10, 1922, ch. 216, § 1, 42 Stat. 634).
Section consolidates certain provisions of sections 41(3) and 371(4) of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed. Other provisions of such sections are incorporated in section 1333 of this title.
Changes were made in arrangement and phraseology.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1980—Pub. L. 96–417 inserted exception for matters within the jurisdiction of the Court of International Trade under section 1582 of this title.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–417 applicable with respect to civil actions commenced on or after the 90th day after , see section 701(c)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 96–417, set out as a note under section 251 of this title.
Credits
1948–1980 · 2 acts
- 1948June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 934
- 1980Pub. L. 96–417, title V, § 508, , 94 Stat. 1743.
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(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 934; Pub. L. 96–417, title V, § 508, , 94 Stat. 1743.)