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§3005 Application of chapter to judgments

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Title 28, §3005

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This chapter shall not apply with respect to a judgment on a debt if such judgment is entered more than 10 years before the effective date of this chapter.

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Effective Date

of this chapter, referred to in text, see section 3631 of Pub. L. 101–647, set out as an

Effective Date

note under section 3001 of this title.

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Effective Date

Section effective 180 days after Nov. 29, 1990, and applicable with respect to certain actions for debts owed the United States pending in court on that

Effective Date

, see section 3631 of Pub. L. 101–647, set out as a note under section 3001 of this title.

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28 U.S.C. § 3005

Title 28Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

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Apr 6, 2026

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