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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: "28 U.S.C. § 3901"
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description: "Civil actions"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 28
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title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_number: "179"
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chapter_name: "JUDICIAL REVIEW OF CERTAIN ACTIONS BY PRESIDENTIAL OFFICES"
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section: "3901"
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citation: "28 U.S.C. § 3901"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 28 U.S.C. § 3901 - Civil actions
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## Text
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(a) Parties.— In an action under section 1346(g) of this title, the defendant shall be the employing office alleged to have committed the violation involved.
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(b) Jury Trial.— In an action described in subsection (a), any party may demand a jury trial where a jury trial would be available in an action against a private defendant under the relevant law made applicable by chapter 5 of title 3. In any case in which a violation of section 411 of title 3 is alleged, the court shall not inform the jury of the maximum amount of compensatory damages available under section 411(b)(1) or 411(b)(3) of title 3.
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(Added Pub. L. 104–331, § 3(c), Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4070.)
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## Notes
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective DateSection effective Oct. 1, 1997, see section 3(d) of Pub. L. 104–331, set out as a note under section 1296 of this title.
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