Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Part IV · Chapter 89 — District Courts; Removal of Cases from State Courts
§ 1444. Foreclosure action against United States
Statutory text
Any action brought under section 2410 of this title against the United States in any State court may be removed by the United States to the district court of the United States for the district and division in which the action is pending.
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. § 1444
June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 938
Source evidence
Code source credit
June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 938
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
1948 Act
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 903 (Mar. 4, 1931, ch. 515, § 3, 46 Stat. 1529).
The procedural provisions of section 903 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., were omitted as covered by section 1446 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
1949 Act
This section corrects typographical errors in section 1444 of title 28, U.S.C.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1949—Act , inserted “court” between “State” and “may”, and substituted “division” for “divisions”.
Credits
1948–1949 · 2 acts
- 1948June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 938
- 1949May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 82, 63 Stat. 101.
Show as published
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 938; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 82, 63 Stat. 101.)