28 U.S.C. § 1652 — State laws as rules of decision
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This section addresses state laws as rules of decision. It states the specific rules described in the explanation.
The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution or treaties of the United States or Acts of Congress otherwise require or provide, must be regarded as rules of decision in civil actions in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution or treaties of the United States or Acts of Congress otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in civil actions in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Source credit: (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 944.)
- 1948Enacted · Act of June 25, 1948, ch. 646 · 62 Stat. 944
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 646 on 1948-06-25.
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