Statute · United States Code
28 U.S.C. § 1351 — Consuls, vice consuls, and members of a diplomatic mission as defendant
28 U.S.C. § 1351
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- litigation
The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of all civil actions and proceedings against— (1) consuls or vice consuls of foreign states; or (2) members of a mission or members of their families (as such terms are defined in section 2 of the Diplomatic Relations Act).
Citator
28 U.S.C. § 1351 — Consuls, vice consuls, and members of a diplomatic mission as defendant is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of all civil actions and proceedings against— (1) consuls or vice consuls of foreign states; or (2) members of a mission or members of their families (as such terms are defined in section 2 of the Diplomatic Relations Act).