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# 20 U.S.C. § 1708 - Jurisdiction of district courts
## Text
The appropriate district court of the United States shall have and exercise jurisdiction of proceedings instituted under section 1706 of this title.
(Pub. L. 93380, title II, § 209, Aug. 21, 1974, 88 Stat. 516.)
## Notes
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective on and after sixtieth day after Aug. 21, 1974, see section 2(c) of Pub. L. 93380, set out as a note under section 12211 of this title.