Title 28Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-73

§1444 Foreclosure action against United States

Title 28 › Part PART IV— - JURISDICTION AND VENUE › Chapter CHAPTER 89— - DISTRICT COURTS; REMOVAL OF CASES FROM STATE COURTS › § 1444

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Title 28, §1444

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Any action brought under section 2410 of this title against the United States in any State court may be removed by the United States to the district court of the United States for the district and division in which the action is pending.

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Historical and Revision Notes

1948 ActBased on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 903 (Mar. 4, 1931, ch. 515, § 3, 46 Stat. 1529). The procedural provisions of section 903 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., were omitted as covered by section 1446 of this title. Changes were made in phraseology. 1949 ActThis section corrects typographical errors in section 1444 of title 28, U.S.C.

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1949—Act May 24, 1949, inserted “court” between “State” and “may”, and substituted “division” for “divisions”.

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28 U.S.C. § 1444

Title 28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

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Apr 6, 2026

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