Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-102
§1394 Banking Association’s Action Against Comptroller of Currency
Title 28 › PART IV — JURISDICTION AND VENUE › CHAPTER 87 — DISTRICT COURTS; VENUE › § 1394
Summary
A national bank may sue the Comptroller of the Currency under federal law in the federal judicial district where the bank is located.
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Title 28, §1394
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Any civil action by a national banking association to enjoin the Comptroller of the Currency, under the provisions of any Act of Congress relating to such associations, may be prosecuted in the judicial district where such association is located.
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Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 110 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 49, 36 Stat. 1100). Words “Any civil action” were substituted for “All proceedings,” in view of Rule 2 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Changes were made in phraseology.
Executive Documents
Exception as to
Transfer of Functions
Functions vested by any provision of law in the Comptroller of the Currency, referred to in this section, were not included in the
Transfer of Functions
of officers, agencies and employees of the Department of the Treasury to the Secretary of the Treasury, made by Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, § 1, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F.R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280. See section 321(c)(2) of Title 31, Money and Finance.
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28 U.S.C. § 1394
Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102