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28 U.S.C. 1506: Repealed. Pub. L. 97–164, title I, § 133(h) , Apr. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 41Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 28-JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 91-UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS

§1506. Repealed. Pub. L. 97–164, title I, § 133(h) , Apr. 2, 1982 , 96 Stat. 41

Section, added Pub. L. 86–770, § 2(a), Sept. 13, 1960, 74 Stat. 912, provided that if a case within the exclusive jurisdiction of the district courts was filed in the Court of Claims, the Court of Claims, if it were in the interest of justice, had to transfer such case to any district court in which it could have been brought at the time such case was filed, where the case would proceed as if it had been filed in the district court on the date it was filed in the Court of Claims.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1982, see section 402 of Pub. L. 97–164, set out as an Effective Date of 1982 Amendment note under section 171 of this title.