[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 28USC1444]
TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART IV--JURISDICTION AND VENUE
CHAPTER 89--DISTRICT COURTS; REMOVAL OF CASES FROM STATE COURTS
Sec. 1444. Foreclosure action against United States
Any action brought under section 2410 of this title against the
United States in any State court may be removed by the United States to
the district court of the United States for the district and division in
which the action is pending.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 938; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, Sec. 82,
63 Stat. 101.)
Historical and Revision Notes
1948 Act
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Sec. 903 (Mar. 4, 1931, ch.
515, Sec. 3, 46 Stat. 1529).
The procedural provisions of section 903 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940
ed., were omitted as covered by section 1446 of this
