Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-73not60

§1362 Indian Tribes

Title 28 › Part IV— JURISDICTION AND VENUE › Chapter 85— DISTRICT COURTS; JURISDICTION › § 1362

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Title 28, §1362

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The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions, brought by any Indian tribe or band with a governing body duly recognized by the Secretary of the Interior, wherein the matter in controversy arises under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.

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28 U.S.C. § 1362

Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

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Apr 5, 2026

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