Source
(Aug. 15, 1921, ch. 64, title II, § 204, 42 Stat. 162; June 7, 1934, ch. 426, 48 Stat. 926; June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 32(a), 62 Stat. 991; May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 127, 63 Stat. 107; Pub. L. 85–791, § 6(b), (c), Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 944; Pub. L. 98–620, title IV, § 402(5), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3357; Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10502(b)(1), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 509.)
Codification
Former subsec. (i), which extended the former term “circuit court of appeals”, in case the principal place of business of the packer is in the District of Columbia, to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, for the purposes of sections
191 to
195 of this title, was omitted from the Code as obsolete. The District of Columbia is a judicial circuit under sections
41 and
43 of Title
28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure. See, also, Change of Name note below.
Amendments
2002—Subsecs. (a), (c), (g).
Pub. L. 107–171 substituted “packer or swine contractor” for “packer” wherever appearing.
1984—Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 98–620 struck out provisions requiring proceedings in such cases in the court of appeals to be made a preferred cause and expedited in every way.
1958—Subsec. (b).
Pub. L. 85–791 § 6(b), substituted “thereupon file in the court” for “forthwith prepare, certify, and file in the court a full and accurate transcript of”, and “as provided in section
2112 of Title
28” for “including the complaint, the evidence, and the report and order” in first sentence, and “record” for “transcript” in second sentence.
Subsec. (c).
Pub. L. 85–791, § 6(b), substituted “petition” for “transcript”.
Subsec. (d).
Pub. L. 85–791, § 6(b), struck out “duly certified” after “admitted”.
Subsec. (h).
Pub. L. 85–791, § 6(c), substituted “jurisdiction, which upon the finding of the record with it shall be exclusive,” for “exclusive jurisdiction,” and section “1254” for “347”.
Change of Name
Act June 25, 1948, eff. Sept. 1, 1948, as amended May 24, 1949, substituted “court of appeals” for “circuit court of appeals”, wherever appearing.
Act of June 7, 1934, provided that Court of Appeals in District of Columbia, should hereafter be known as the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.
Effective Date of 1984 Amendment
Amendment by
Pub. L. 98–620 not applicable to cases pending on Nov. 8, 1984, see section 403 of
Pub. L. 98–620, set out as an Effective Date note under section
1657 of Title
28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.