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28 U.S.C. § 2502 - Aliens privilege to sue

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(a) Citizens or subjects of any foreign government which accords to citizens of the United States the right to prosecute claims against their government in its courts may sue the United States in the United States Court of Federal Claims if the subject matter of the suit is otherwise within such courts jurisdiction.

(b) See section 7422(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for exception with respect to suits involving internal revenue taxes.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 976; Pub. L. 89713, § 3(b), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1108; Pub. L. 97164, title I, § 139(a), Apr. 2, 1982, 96 Stat. 42; Pub. L. 99514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095; Pub. L. 102572, title IX, § 902(a)(1), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 Stat. 4516.)

Notes

Historical and Revision NotesBased on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 261 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 155, 36 Stat. 1139). Changes were made in phraseology.

Editorial Notes

References in TextSection 7422(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, referred to in subsec. (b), is classified to section 7422(f) of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.

Amendments1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102572 substituted “United States Court of Federal Claims” for “United States Claims Court”. 1986—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”. 1982—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97164 substituted “United States Claims Court” for “Court of Claims”. 1966—Pub. L. 89713 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1992 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 102572 effective Oct. 29, 1992, see section 911 of Pub. L. 102572, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

Effective Date of 1982 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 97164 effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97164, set out as a note under section 171 of this title.

Effective Date of 1966 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 89713 applicable to suits brought against officers, employees, or personal representatives instituted 90 days or more after Nov. 2, 1966, see section 3(d) of Pub. L. 89713, set out as a note under section 7422 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.