{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/s255","title_num":"7","num":"§ 255.","heading":"Jurisdiction and arbitration","status":null,"guid":"idfd587343-4154-11e7-afbe-9bf2dd35758d","source_credit":"(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313, pt. C, § 16, as added Pub. L. 106–472, title II, § 201, Nov. 9, 2000, 114 Stat. 2068.)","seq_in_title":310,"parent_identifier":"/us/usc/t7/ch10","ancestors":[{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7","level":"title","num":"Title 7—","heading":"AGRICULTURE","status":null,"is_section":false},{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/ch10","level":"chapter","num":"CHAPTER 10—","heading":"WAREHOUSES","status":null,"is_section":false}],"xml":"<section xmlns=\"http://xml.house.gov/schemas/uslm/1.0\" xmlns:xsi=\"http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance\" xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\" xmlns:dcterms=\"http://purl.org/dc/terms/\" style=\"-uslm-lc:I80\" id=\"id69bd1182-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s255\"><num value=\"255\">§ 255.</num><heading> Jurisdiction and arbitration</heading><subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id69bd1183-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s255/a\"><num value=\"a\" class=\"bold\">(a)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Federal jurisdiction</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">A district court of the United States shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any action brought under this chapter without regard to the amount in controversy or the citizenship of the parties.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<subsection style=\"-uslm-lc:I19\" class=\"indent2 firstIndent-2\" id=\"id69bd1184-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\" identifier=\"/us/usc/t7/s255/b\"><num value=\"b\" class=\"bold\">(b)</num><heading class=\"bold\"> Arbitration</heading><content><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I11\" class=\"indent0\">Nothing in this chapter prevents the enforceability of an agreement to arbitrate that would otherwise be enforceable under chapter 1 of title 9.</p>\n</content>\n</subsection>\n<sourceCredit id=\"id69bd1185-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\">(<ref href=\"/us/act/1916-08-11/ch313\">Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313</ref>, pt. C, § 16, as added <ref href=\"/us/pl/106/472/tII\">Pub. L. 106–472, title II</ref>, § 201, <date date=\"2000-11-09\">Nov. 9, 2000</date>, <ref href=\"/us/stat/114/2068\">114 Stat. 2068</ref>.)</sourceCredit>\n<notes type=\"uscNote\" id=\"id69bd1186-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\">\n<note style=\"-uslm-lc:I74\" topic=\"priorProvisions\" id=\"id69bd1187-ec38-11e5-ab42-dae4a1e80e35\"><heading class=\"centered smallCaps\">Prior Provisions</heading><p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">A prior section 255, <ref href=\"/us/act/1916-08-11/ch313\">act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313</ref>, pt. C, § 14, <ref href=\"/us/stat/39/488\">39 Stat. 488</ref>, deemed deposit of products in a licensed warehouse as deposit subject to this chapter, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by <ref href=\"/us/pl/106/472\">Pub. L. 106–472</ref>.</p>\n<p style=\"-uslm-lc:I21\" class=\"indent0\">A prior section 16 of <ref href=\"/us/act/1916-08-11/ch313\">act Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 313</ref>, pt. C, was classified to <ref href=\"/us/usc/t7/s258\">section 258 of this title</ref>, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by <ref href=\"/us/pl/106/472\">Pub. L. 106–472</ref>.</p>\n</note>\n</notes>\n</section>","provision":null,"duplicates":[],"release":{"label":"115-35","currency_date":"2017-05-17","congress":115,"law_num":35,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":99,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","05a","06","07","08","10","12","15","16","19","20","21","22","23","26","28","30","31","33","36","38","40","41","42","43","48","49","50","51","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"served_from":{"label":"115-35","currency_date":"2017-05-17","congress":115,"law_num":35,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":99,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["01","02","05","05a","06","07","08","10","12","15","16","19","20","21","22","23","26","28","30","31","33","36","38","40","41","42","43","48","49","50","51","54"],"ingested_titles":[]},"content_first_seen":{"label":"114-115","currency_date":"2015-12-28","congress":114,"law_num":115,"excluded_laws":[],"update_num":null,"seq":62,"is_partial":false,"caveat":null,"titles_affected":["02","07","08","10","15","20","21","23","25","26","29","31","40","42","47","49","50"],"ingested_titles":[]},"is_exact":true,"note":null}