Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1448


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1448. Process after removal

      In all cases removed from any State court to any district court
    of the United States in which any one or more of the defendants has
    not been served with process or in which the service has not been
    perfected prior to removal, or in which process served proves to be
    defective, such process or service may be completed or new process
    issued in the same manner as in cases originally filed in such
    district court.
      This section shall not deprive any defendant upon whom process is
    served after removal of his right to move to remand the case.



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