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H.R. 1596 (100th)
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to create two divisions in the Judicial District of Maryland.
Introduced
12 March 1987
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Status
Became Public Law No: 100-487.
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Summary
Amends the Federal judicial code to create two divisions in the judicial District of Maryland. Lists the counties which comprise the Northern Division. States that court for the Northern Division shall be held at Baltimore, Cumberland, and Denton. Lists the counties which comprise the Southern division. States that court for the Southern Division shall be held in Montgomery County or Prince George's County.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 15 October 1988
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 March 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/1596
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/1596