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28 U.S.C. § 100 — Maryland
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Maryland constitutes one judicial district comprising two divisions.
(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, and Worcester, and the City of Baltimore.Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Baltimore, Cumberland, and Denton.
(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George’s, and St. Mary’s.Court for the Southern Division shall be held at a suitable site in Montgomery or Prince George’s County not more than five miles from the boundary of Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties.
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Maryland constitutes one judicial district comprising two divisions.
(1) The Northern Division comprises the counties of Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard, Kent, Queen Anne’s, Somerset, Talbot, Washington, Wicomico, and Worcester, and the City of Baltimore.Court for the Northern Division shall be held at Baltimore, Cumberland, and Denton.
(2) The Southern Division comprises the counties of Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George’s, and St. Mary’s.Court for the Southern Division shall be held at a suitable site in Montgomery or Prince George’s County not more than five miles from the boundary of Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 898; Oct. 9, 1962, Pub. L. 87–764, 76 Stat. 762; Nov. 19, 1977, Pub. L. 95–196, 91 Stat. 1420, related to the providing of accommodations at places for holding court. See [section 462 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section462&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as an Effective Date of 1982 Amendment note under [section 171 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section171&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Waiver of Limitations and Restrictions
The limitations and restrictions contained in this section prior to its repeal were waived with respect to the holding of court at certain places by the following Acts:
Pub. L. 87–833, Oct. 15, 1962, 76 Stat. 959, related to Akron, Ohio.
Pub. L. 87–699, Sept. 25, 1962, 76 Stat. 598, related to Richland, Washington.
Pub. L. 87–562, § 4, July 30, 1962, 76 Stat. 248, related to Fort Myers, Saint Petersburg, Fort Pierce, and West Palm Beach, Florida.
Pub. L. 87–560, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 247, related to Marshall, Texas.
Pub. L. 87–559, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 246, related to Decatur, Alabama.
Pub. L. 87–553, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 222, related to Winchester, Tennessee.
Pub. L. 87–551, July 27, 1962, 76 Stat. 221, related to Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Pub. L. 87–337, Oct. 3, 1961, 75 Stat. 750, related to Lafayette, Louisiana.
Pub. L. 87–36, § 3(g), May 19, 1961, 75 Stat. 83, related to Kalamazoo, Michigan; Fayetteville, North Carolina; and Dyersburg, Tennessee.
Pub. L. 86–366, Sept. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 647, related to Durant, Oklahoma.
Act July 20, 1956, ch. 657, 70 Stat. 594
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 99
Western District
(c) The Western District comprises the par-
ishes of Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard,
Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, Caldwell,
Cameron, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, Jef-
ferson Davis, De Soto, East Carroll, Evangeline,
Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Jackson, Lafayette, La
Salle,
Lincoln,
Madison,
Morehouse,
Natchitoches, Ouachita, Rapides, Red River,
Richland, Sabine, Saint Landry, Saint Martin,
Saint Mary, Tensas, Union, Vermilion, Vernon,
Webster, West Carroll, and Winn.
Court for the Western District shall be held
at Alexandria, Lafayette, Lake Charles,
Monroe, Opelousas, and Shreveport.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 881; Pub. L. 87–36,
§ 4, May 19, 1961, 75 Stat. 83; Pub. L. 92–208, § 3(a),
Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 741; Pub. L. 95–408, § 3(a),
Oct. 2, 1978, 92 Stat. 883; Pub. L. 98–353, title II,
§ 203(b), July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 350.)
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 159 (Mar. 3, 1911,
ch. 231, § 84, 36 Stat. 1113).
Provisions relating to the maintenance of offices by
the clerks were omitted as covered by sections 452 and
751 of this title.
The parishes of Allen, Beauregard, and Jefferson
Davis of the Lake Charles Division of the Western Dis-
trict were formed out of part of Calcasieu Parish since
the enactment of the Judicial Code.
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1984—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–353 inserted ‘‘, and
Houma’’ after ‘‘New Orleans’’.
1978—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–408 struck out par. (1) to
(6) designations which had divided the parishes of West-
ern District into six divisions.
1971—Pub. L. 92–208 created a Middle District con-
sisting of the nine parishes f
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