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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 87— DISTRICT COURTS; VENUE · § 1412

§ 1412. Change of venue

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A district court may transfer a case or proceeding under title 11 to a district court for another district, in the interest of justice or for the convenience of the parties.
(Added Pub. L. 98–353, title I, § 102(a), July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 335.)
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  • Pub. L. 98–353, title I, § 102(a)
  • 98 Stat. 335
  • section 122(a) of Pub. L. 98–353
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