Issuance of restraining orders and injunctions; limitation; public policy
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/us/usc/t29/s101
Title
29 — Labor
Chapter
CH6
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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No court of the United States, as defined in this chapter, shall have jurisdiction to issue any restraining order or temporary or permanent injunction in a case involving or growing out of a labor dispute, except in a strict conformity with the provisions of this chapter; nor shall any such restraining order or temporary or permanent injunction be issued contrary to the public policy declared in this chapter.
(Mar. 23, 1932, ch. 90, § 1, 47 Stat. 70.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short TitleAct Mar. 23, 1932, ch. 90, 47 Stat. 70, which enacted this chapter, is popularly known as the “Norris-LaGuardia Act”.
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