Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1336


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1336. Surface Transportation Board's orders

      (a) Except as otherwise provided by Act of Congress, the district
    courts shall have jurisdiction of any civil action to enforce, in
    whole or in part, any order of the Surface Transportation Board,
    and to enjoin or suspend, in whole or in part, any order of the
    Surface Transportation Board for the payment of money or the
    collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures.
      (b) When a district court or the United States Court of Federal
    Claims refers a question or issue to the Surface Transportation
    Board for determination, the court which referred the question or
    issue shall have exclusive jurisdiction of a civil action to
    enforce, enjoin, set aside, annul, or suspend, in whole or in part,
    any order of the Surface Transportation Board arising out of such
    referral.
      (c) Any action brought under subsection (b) of this section shall
    be filed within 90 days from the date that the order of the Surface
    Transportation Board becomes final.



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