§ 1693. Place of arrest in civil action

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Except as otherwise provided by Act of Congress, no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another in any civil action in a district court.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 945.)

Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 112 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 51, 36 Stat. 1101; Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 345, 42 Stat. 849; Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 526, § 1, 43 Stat. 1264; Apr. 16, 1936, ch. 230, 49 Stat. 1213).

Venue provisions of section 112 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., appear in sections 1391 and 1401 of this title. Other provisions are incorporated in section 1695 of this title.

The exception at the beginning of the section was substituted for “Except as provided in sections 113–117 of this title.”

Changes were made in phraseology.

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June 25, 1948, ch. 646
62 Stat. 945
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 51
36 Stat. 1101
Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 345
42 Stat. 849
Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 526, § 1
43 Stat. 1264
Apr. 16, 1936, ch. 230
49 Stat. 1213

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§ 1693

Place of arrest in civil action

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U.S.C.§ 112

U.S.C.§ 1695

ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 646

Stat.62 Stat. 945

ActMar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 51

Stat.36 Stat. 1101

ActSept. 19, 1922, ch. 345

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