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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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title: "15 U.S.C. § 23"
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description: "Suits by United States; subpoenas for witnesses"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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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: "23"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 23"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s23"
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source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-15/usc15.xml"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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confidence: "official"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
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# 15 U.S.C. § 23 - Suits by United States; subpoenas for witnesses
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## Text
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In any suit, action, or proceeding brought by or on behalf of the United States subpoenas for witnesses who are required to attend a court of the United States in any judicial district in any case, civil or criminal, arising under the antitrust laws may run into any other district: Provided, That in civil cases no writ of subpoena shall issue for witnesses living out of the district in which the court is held at a greater distance than one hundred miles from the place of holding the same without the permission of the trial court being first had upon proper application and cause shown.
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(Oct. 15, 1914, ch. 323, § 13, 38 Stat. 736.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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References in TextThe antitrust laws, referred to in text, are defined in section 12 of this title.
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