28 U.S.C. 86: ConnecticutText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-121 (October 9, 2026).
From Title 28-JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURECHAPTER 5-DISTRICT COURTS
§86. Connecticut
Connecticut constitutes one judicial district.
Court shall be held at Bridgeport, Hartford, New Haven, New London, and Waterbury.
( June 25, 1948, ch. 646 , 62 Stat. 875 ; Pub. L. 87-36, § 3(b) , May 19, 1961 , 75 Stat. 83 ; Pub. L. 89-558 , Sept. 7, 1966 , 80 Stat. 705 .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 147 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 74, 36 Stat. 1108; Feb. 27, 1921, ch. 74, 41 Stat. 1146; June 15, 1933, ch. 80, 48 Stat. 148; Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 599, 59 Stat. 663).
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1966—Pub. L. 89-558 provided for holding court at New London.
1961—Pub. L. 87-36 provided for holding court at Bridgeport and Waterbury.
