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28 U.S.C. § 1399 — Partition action involving United States
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Any civil action by any tenant in common or joint tenant for the partition of lands, where the United States is one of the tenants in common or joint tenants, may be brought only in the judicial district where such lands are located or, if located in different districts in the same State, in any of such districts.
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Any civil action by any tenant in common or joint tenant for the partition of lands, where the United States is one of the tenants in common or joint tenants, may be brought only in the judicial district where such lands are located or, if located in different districts in the same State, in any of such districts.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 935; Pub. L. 104–220, § 1, Oct. 1, 1996, 110 Stat. 3023, related to defendants or property in different districts in the same State.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal by Pub. L. 112–63 effective upon the expiration of the 30-day period beginning on Dec. 7, 2011, and applicable to any action commenced in a United States district court on or after such effective date, and to any action removed from a State court to a United States district court that had been commenced, within the meaning of State law, on or after such effective date, see section 205 of Pub. L. 112–63, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 1390 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1390&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action commenced by any tenant in common or joint tenant for the partition of lands where the United States is one of the tenants in common or joint tenants.
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 1400
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1992—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 102–572 substituted ‘‘United
States Court of Federal Claims’’ for ‘‘United States
Claims Court’’.
1982—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–164 substituted ‘‘United
States Claims Court’’ for ‘‘Court of Claims’’.
1975—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–584 substituted provi-
sions that civil actions under section 1336(a) of this
title shall be brought only in a judicial district in
which any of the parties bringing the action resides or
has its principal office, for provisions that civil actions
to enforce, suspend, or set aside in whole or in part or-
ders of the Interstate Commerce Commission shall be
brought in such judicial district.
1964—Pub. L. 88–513 designated existing provisions as
subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1992 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 102–572 effective Oct. 29, 1992,
see section 911 of Pub. L. 102–572, set out as a note
under section 171 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1982 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 97–164 effective Oct. 1, 1982,
see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as a note under
section 171 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1975 AMENDMENT
Amendment by Pub. L. 93–584 not applicable to ac-
tions commenced on or before last day of first month
beginning after Jan. 2, 1975, and actions to enjoin or
suspend orders of Interstate Commerce Commission
which are pending when this amendment becomes effec-
tive shall not be affected thereby, but shall proceed to
final disposition under the law existing on the date
they were commenced, see section 10 of Pub. L. 93–584,
set out as a note under section 2321 of this title.
ABOLITION OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION AND
TRA
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