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§10237 Limitation on Civil Justice Matters

Title 34 › Subtitle I — Comprehensive Acts › CHAPTER 101 — JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT › SUBCHAPTER VII — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 10237

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Entities here may handle civil cases only if directly affecting or inseparable from criminal matters.

Full Legal Text

Title 34, §10237

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Authority of any entity established under this chapter shall extend to civil justice matters only to the extent that such civil justice matters bear directly and substantially upon criminal justice matters or are inextricably intertwined with criminal justice matters.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 3789n of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 818 of Pub. L. 90–351 was renumbered section 812 and is classified to section 10231 of this title.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 10237

Title 34, Navy

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102