§ 9011. — Judicial review.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 26USC9011]
TITLE 26--INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Subtitle H--Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns
CHAPTER 95--PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN FUND
Sec. 9011. Judicial review
(a) Review of certification, determination, or other action by the
Commission
Any certification, determination, or other action by the Commission
made or taken pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be
subject to review by the United States Court of Appeals for the District
of Columbia upon petition filed in such Court by any interested person.
Any petition filed pursuant to this section shall be filed within thirty
days after the certification, determination, or other action by the
Commission for which review is sought.
(b) Suits to implement chapter
(1) The Commission, the national committee of any political party,
and individuals eligible to vote for President are authorized to
institute such actions, including actions for declaratory judgment or
injunctive relief, as may be appropriate to implement or contrue \1\ any
provisions of this chapter.
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\1\ So in original. Probably should be ``construe''.
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(2) The district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction
of proceedings instituted pursuant to this subsection and shall exercise
the same without regard to whether a person asserting rights under
provisions of this subsection shall have exhausted any administrative or
other remedies that may be provided at law. Such proceedings shall be
heard and determined by a court of three judges in accordance with the
provisions of section 2284 of title 28, United States Code, and any
appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court.
(Added Pub. L. 92-178, title VIII, Sec. 801, Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat.
570; amended Pub. L. 93-443, title IV, Sec. 404(c)(19)-(21), Oct. 15,
1974, 88 Stat. 1293; Pub. L. 98-620, title IV, Sec. 402(28)(F), Nov. 8,
1984, 98 Stat. 3359.)
Amendments
1984--Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 98-620 struck out provision requiring
the judges designated to hear the case to assign the case for hearing at
the earliest practicable date, to participate in the hearing and
determination thereof, and to cause the case to be in every way
expedited.
1974--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93-443, Sec. 404(c)(19), (20),
substituted ``Commission'' for ``Comptroller General'' in heading and
wherever appearing in text.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93-443, Sec. 404(c)(21), substituted
``Commission'' for ``Comptroller General''.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 98-620 not applicable to cases pending on Nov.
8, 1984, see section 403 of Pub. L. 98-620, set out as an Effective Date
note under section 1657 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 93-443 applicable with respect to taxable years
beginning after Dec. 31, 1974, see section 410(c)(1) of Pub. L. 93-443,
set out as a note under section 431 of Title 2, The Congress.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 9005, 9010 of this title.
