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Title 29 — Labor

Chapter 11 — Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Procedure

§ 412. Civil action for infringement of rights; jurisdiction

Statutory text

Any person whose rights secured by the provisions of this subchapter have been infringed by any violation of this subchapter may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States for such relief (including injunctions) as may be appropriate. Any such action against a labor organization shall be brought in the district court of the United States for the district where the alleged violation occurred, or where the principal office of such labor organization is located.

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.

  1. Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959

    Pub. L. 86–257 title I § 102 · 73 Stat. 519

    Enacted · 29 U.S.C. § 412

    (Pub. L. 86–257, title I, § 102, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 523.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 86–257, title I, § 102, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 523.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 102. civil enforcement Any person whose rights secured by the provisions of this title have been infringed by any violation of this title may bring a civil action in a district court of the United States for such relief (including injunctions) as may be appropriate. Any such action against a labor organization shall be brought in the district court of the United States for the district where the alleged violation occurred, or where the principal office of such labor organization is located.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 86–257, title I, § 102, , 73 Stat. 523.)

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