Jurisdiction to compel production of records or papers
About This Law
/us/usc/t52/s20705
Title
52 — Voting and Elections
Chapter
STII/CH207
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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The United States district court for the district in which a demand is made pursuant to section 20703 of this title, or in which a record or paper so demanded is located, shall have jurisdiction by appropriate process to compel the production of such record or paper.
(Pub. L. 86–449, title III, § 305, May 6, 1960, 74 Stat. 88.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 1974d of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
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