§ 255. Jurisdiction and arbitration

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(a)Federal jurisdiction A district court of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any action brought under this chapter without regard to the amount in controversy or the citizenship of the parties.

(b)Arbitration Nothing in this chapter prevents the enforceability of an agreement to arbitrate that would otherwise be enforceable under chapter 1 of title 9.

(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 16, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)

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To amend the United States Grain Standards Act to extend the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to collect fees to cover the cost of services performed under that Act, extend the authorization of appropriations for that Act, and improve the administration of that Act, to reenact the United St

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JURISDICTION AND ARBITRATION

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Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201
114 Stat. 2068
act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313
39 Stat. 488
Pub. L. 106–472
section 258 of this title

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ActAug. 11, 1916, ch. 313

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Stat.114 Stat. 2068

Actact Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313

Stat.39 Stat. 488

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