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Code · U.S. Code · Title 7 - AGRICULTURE · CHAPTER 104— PLANT PROTECTION · SUBCHAPTER II— INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT · § 7736

§ 7736. Court jurisdiction

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(a)In general The United States district courts, the District Court of Guam, the District Court of the Virgin Islands, the highest court of American Samoa, and the United States courts of other territories and possessions are vested with jurisdiction in all cases arising under this chapter. Any action arising under this chapter may be brought, and process may be served, in the judicial district where a violation or interference occurred or is about to occur, or where the person charged with the violation, interference, impending violation, impending interference, or failure to pay resides, is found, transacts business, is licensed to do business, or is incorporated.
(b)Exception This section does not apply to the imposition of civil penalties under section 7734(b) of this title.
(Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 426, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 451.)
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  • Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 426
  • 114 Stat. 451
  • Pub. L. 106–224
  • 114 Stat. 438
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