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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 151— DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS · § 2202

§ 2202. Further relief

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Further necessary or proper relief based on a declaratory judgment or decree may be granted, after reasonable notice and hearing, against any adverse party whose rights have been determined by such judgment.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 964.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 400 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 274d, as added June 14, 1934, ch. 512, 48 Stat. 955; Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 829, § 405, 49 Stat. 1027).
This section is based on the second paragraph of section 400 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed. Other provisions of such section are incorporated in section 2201 of this title.
Provision in said section 400 that the court shall require adverse parties whose rights are adjudicated to show cause why further relief should not be granted forthwith, were omitted as unnecessary and covered by the revised section.
Provisions relating to submission of interrogatories to a jury were omitted as covered by rule 49 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Changes were made in phraseology.
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  • June 25, 1948, ch. 646
  • 62 Stat. 964
  • Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 274d
  • June 14, 1934, ch. 512
  • 48 Stat. 955
  • Aug. 30, 1935, ch. 829, § 405
  • 49 Stat. 1027
  • section 400 of title 28
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ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 646
Stat.62 Stat. 964
ActMar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 274d
ActJune 14, 1934, ch. 512
Stat.48 Stat. 955
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