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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "15 U.S.C. § 15e"
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description: "Distribution of damages"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "1"
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chapter_name: "MONOPOLIES AND COMBINATIONS IN RESTRAINT OF TRADE"
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section: "15e"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 15e"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 15e - Distribution of damages
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## Text
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Monetary relief recovered in an action under section 15c(a)(1) of this title shall—
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(1) be distributed in such manner as the district court in its discretion may authorize; or
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(2) be deemed a civil penalty by the court and deposited with the State as general revenues;
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subject in either case to the requirement that any distribution procedure adopted afford each person a reasonable opportunity to secure his appropriate portion of the net monetary relief.
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(Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, § 4E, as added Pub. L. 94–435, title III, § 301, Sept. 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 1395.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateInjuries sustained prior to Sept. 30, 1976, not covered by this section, see section 304 of Pub. L. 94–435, set out as a note under section 15c of this title.
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