Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1351


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1351. Consuls, vice consuls, and members of a diplomatic mission as defendant

      The district courts shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive
    of the courts of the States, of all civil actions and proceedings
    against - 
        (1) consuls or vice consuls of foreign states; or
        (2) members of a mission or members of their families (as such
      terms are defined in section 2 of the Diplomatic Relations Act).



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