28 U.S.C. § 173 — Times and places of holding court
submitted 78 years ago by ch. 646 to r/title-28-JUDICIARY-AND-JUDICIAL-PROCEDURE · 86 words · no verdicts yet
The main office of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims is in Washington, D.C., but the court may hold sessions anywhere it chooses by its own rules. The court must schedule sessions to make it as easy and cheap as possible for citizens to appear.
The principal office of the United States Court of Federal Claims shall be in the District* of Columbia, but the Court of Federal Claims may hold court at such times and in such places as it may fix by rule of court. The times and places of the sessions of the Court of Federal Claims shall be prescribed with a view to securing reasonable opportunity to citizens to appear before the Court of Federal Claims with as little inconvenience and expense to citizens as is practicable.
Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 898; Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9, § 1(d), 69 Stat. 10; Pub. L. 88–426, title IV, § 403(d), Aug. 14, 1964, 78 Stat. 434; Pub. L. 94–82, title II, § 205(b)(4), Aug. 9, 1975, 89 Stat. 422; Pub. L. 97–164, title I, § 105(a), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 27; Pub. L. 102–572, title IX, § 902(a), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)
- 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 898
- 1955Amended · Act of Mar. 2, 1955, ch. 9 · 69 Stat. 10
- 1964Amended · Pub. L. 88-426 · 78 Stat. 434
- 1975Amended · Pub. L. 94-82 · 89 Stat. 422
- 1982Amended · Pub. L. 97-164 · 96 Stat. 27
- 1992Amended · Pub. L. 102-572 · 106 Stat. 4516
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 646 on 1948-06-25.
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