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22 U.S.C. § 6762

Specific enforcement

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 6762, Specific enforcement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/458240
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The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction over civil actions to— A civil action described in subsection (a) may be brought— In any such civil action process may be served on a defendant wherever the defendant may reside or may be found, whether the defendant resides or may be found within the United States or elsewhere.

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