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[CITE: 18USC2338]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                             PART I--CRIMES
 
                         CHAPTER 113B--TERRORISM
 
Sec. 2338. Exclusive Federal jurisdiction

    The district courts of the United States shall have exclusive 
jurisdiction over an action brought under this chapter.

(Added Pub. L. 102-572, title X, Sec. 1003(a)(4), Oct. 29, 1992, 106 
Stat. 4524.)


                             Effective Date

    Section applicable to any pending case or any cause of action 
arising on or after 4 years before Oct. 29, 1992, see section 1003(c) of 
Pub. L. 102-572, set out as a note under section 2331 of this title.