7 U.S.C. · Agriculture
7 U.S.C. § 255

Jurisdiction and arbitration

Ch. 10 — WAREHOUSES
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7 U.S.C. § 255 — Jurisdiction and arbitration

U.S.C. Title 7 - AGRICULTURE 7 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 10 - WAREHOUSES Sec. 255 - Jurisdiction and arbitration From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§255. Jurisdiction and arbitration

(a) Federal jurisdiction A district court of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any action brought under this chapter without regard to the amount in controversy or the citizenship of the parties. (b) Arbitration Nothing in this chapter prevents the enforceability of an agreement to arbitrate that would otherwise be enforceable under chapter 1 of title 9.

(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §16, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, §201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions A prior section 255, act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, §14, 39 Stat. 488, deemed deposit of products in a licensed warehouse as deposit subject to this chapter, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 106–472. A prior section 16 of act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, was classified to section 258 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 106–472.

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