28 U.S.C. § 119 — Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico is one federal judicial district. Its federal court holds sessions in Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan.

This section makes Puerto Rico a single federal judicial district. The court for that district must hold sessions in three cities: Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan.

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Puerto Rico constitutes one judicial district.

Court shall be held at Mayaguez, Ponce, and San Juan.

Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 889.)

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1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 889

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