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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

94 STAT. 672

PUBLIC LAW 96-294—JUNE 30, 1980 INFRINGEMENT ON NAME

42 USC 8765.

SEC. 165. (a) No person or other government entity may use the words "United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation" or a combination of these words in a manner which is likely to mislead or deceive. (b) A violation of this section may be enjoined at the suit of the Corporation. ADDITIONAL PENALTIES

42 USC 8766.

SEC. 166. In addition to any penalties imposed as a result of a violation of any provision of this subtitle or section 138, the Corporation shall have the authority to bring an action to recover damages for losses incurred by the Corporation or any profit or gain acquired by the defendant as a result of a violation of any section of this subtitle. SUITS BY THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

42 USC 8767.

SEC. 167. (a) If the Corporation shall engage in or adhere to any action, practices, or policies inconsistent with the the provisions of this part, or if the Corporation or any other person shall violate any provision of this part or shall obstruct or interfere with any activities authorized by this part, or shall refuse, fail, or neglect to discharge the duties and responsibilities under this part, or shall threaten any such violation, obstruction, interference, refusal, failure, or neglect, the district court of the United States for any district in which such Corporation or such other person resides or may be found shall have jurisdiction, except as otherwise prohibited by law, upon petition of the Attorney General of the United States, or upon petition of the Comptroller General of the United States, to grant such relief as may be necessary or appropriate to prevent or terminate such conduct or threat. (b) Nothing contained in this section shall be construed as relieving any person of any punishment, liability, or sanction which may be imposed otherwise than under this part. (c) Nothing in this section shall be deemed or construed to prevent the enforcement of the other provisions of this part by appropriate officers of the United States. CIVIL ACTIONS AGAINST THE CORPORATION

42 USC 8768. SEC. 168. District courts of the United States constituted under 28 USC 81 ef seq. chapter 5 of title 28, United States Code, and courts constituted under section 22 of the Organic Act of Guam (48 U.S.C. 1424), section 21 of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands (48 U.S.C. 1611), section 76A Stat. 51. 1 of title 3 of the Canal Zone Code, and the first section of the Act entitled "An Act to create the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, implementing article IV of the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America", approved November 8, 48 USC 1694. 1977 (91 Stat. 1265), shall have original jurisdiction for all civil actions against the Corportion: Provided, however. That the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. 2671 et seq.) shall apply to the Corporation as if it were a Federal agency and any judgment or compromised claim resulting from any action thereunder shall be paid by the Corporation from its funds: And provided further. That the Corporation shall be liable for contract claims only if such claims are based