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Code · U.S. Code · Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES · CHAPTER 7— TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM · SUBCHAPTER III— TARIFF ADJUSTMENT AND OTHER ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE · § 1920

§ 1920. Suits by and against Secretary of Commerce

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In providing technical and financial assistance under sections 1913 and 1914 1 of this title, the Secretary of Commerce may sue and be sued in any court of record of a State having general jurisdiction or in any United States district court, and jurisdiction is conferred upon such district court to determine such controversies without regard to the amount in controversy; but no attachment, injunction, garnishment, or other similar process, mesne or final, shall be issued against him or his property. Nothing in this section shall be construed to except the activities pursuant to sections 1913 and 1914 1 of this title from the application of sections 517, 519, and 2679 of title 28.
(Pub. L. 87–794, title III, § 320, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 892.)
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  • Pub. L. 87–794, title III, § 320
  • 76 Stat. 892
  • Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(e)
  • 88 Stat. 2072
  • section 316 of title 5
  • Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b)
  • 80 Stat. 631
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§ 1920
Suits by and against Secretary of Commerce
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 87–794, title III, § 320
Stat.76 Stat. 892
Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(e)
Stat.88 Stat. 2072
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