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Internal Revenue Code · 26 U.S.C.

§ 3232. Court jurisdiction

In force Text current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026) release point 119-121

Official text, no changes From the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, release point 119-121 (current through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026)). Compare it with the official text at uscode.house.gov (external site).

Cite as 26 U.S.C. § 3232

At a glance

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Status
In force
Enacted
October 4, 1976 by Pub. L. 94–455
Length
137 words · about 1 min to read

The several district courts of the United States shall have jurisdiction to entertain an application by the Attorney General on behalf of the Secretary to compel an employee or other person residing within the jurisdiction of the court or an employer subject to service of process within its jurisdiction to comply with any obligations imposed on such employee, employer, or other person under the provisions of this chapter. The jurisdiction herein specifically conferred upon such Federal courts shall not be held exclusive of any jurisdiction otherwise possessed by such courts to entertain civil actions, whether legal or equitable in nature, in aid of the enforcement of rights or obligations arising under the provisions of this chapter.

(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 437; Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)

Amendment history

From the source credit and the official notes, newest first.

  1. Enacted by Pub. L. 94–455

Where it sits in the Code

  1. Subtitle C Employment Taxes
  2. Chapter 22 RAILROAD RETIREMENT TAX ACT
  3. Subchapter D General Provisions

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Official notes

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Editorial Notes

Amendments

1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.