PUBLIC LAW 95-408—OCT. 2, 1978
92 STAT. 883
Public Law 95-408 95th Congress An Act To amend title 28 of the United States Code to make certain changes in the —Oct. 2, 197o— places of holding Federal district courts, in the divisions within judicial dis[S. 3375] tricts, and in judicial district dividing lines.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Federal District SHORT TITLE
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1. This Act may be cited as the "Federal District Court 28 USC 81 note. Organization Act of 1978'\ SECTION
PLACES OF HOLDING COURT
SEC. 2. (a) The last sentence of section 97(a) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Court for the Eastern District shall be held at Ashland, Catlettsburg, Covington, Frankfort, Jackson, Lexington, London, Pikeville, and Eichmond.". (b) The last sentence of section 104(a)(1) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Court for the eastern division shall be held at Aberdeen, Ackerman, and Corinth.". DIVISIONS W I T H I N JUDICIAL DISTRICTS
SEC. 3. (a) Section 98(c) of title 28, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "Western District "(c) The Western District comprises the parishes of Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Calcasieu, Caldwell, Cameron, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, Jefferson Davis, De Soto, East Carroll, Evangeline, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Jackson, Lafayette, La Salle, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Rapides, Red River, Richland, Sabine, Saint Landry, Saint Martin, Saint Mary, Tensas, Union, Vermilion, Vernon, Webster, West Carroll, and Winn. "Court for the Western District shall be held at Alexandria, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, Opelousas, and Shreveport.". (b) Section 114 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (2), by striking out "Sheridan, Steele, Stutsman, and Wells" and inserting in lieu thereof "Steele, and Stutsman"; (2) in paragraph (3), by striking out "Bottineau,", "McHenry,", and "Pierce,"; and (3) by amending paragraph (4) to read as follows: " (4) The Northwestern Division comprises the counties of Bottineau, Barke, Divide, McHenry, McKenzie, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville, Sheridan, Ward, Wells, and Williams.".
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