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Title 28
Part VI
Chapter 190
Chapter 181 - FOREIGN JUDGMENTS...
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Chapter 181 - FOREIGN JUDGMENTS...
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Notes
§ 5001.
Civil action for death or personal injury in a place subject to exclusive jurisdiction of United States
(a)
Death
.—
In the case of the death of an individual by the neglect or wrongful act of another in a place subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States within a State, a right of action shall exist as though the place were under the jurisdiction of the State in which the place is located.
(b)
Personal Injury
.—
In a civil action brought to recover on account of an injury sustained in a place described in subsection (a), the rights of the parties shall be governed by the law of the State in which the place is located.
(Added
Pub. L. 113–287, § 4(b)(1)
,
Dec. 19, 2014
,
128 Stat. 3261
.)
cite as:
28 USC 5001
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