Maine constitutes one judicial district.
Court shall be held at Bangor and Portland.
June 25, 1948, ch. 646 62 Stat. 881 Pub. L. 95–573, § 292 Stat. 2458 (, ; , , .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 85 36 Stat. 1114 Dec. 22, 1911, ch. 7 37 Stat. 51 Sept. 8, 1916, ch. 475 39 Stat. 850 Mar. 4, 1923, ch. 279 42 Stat. 1506 Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 160 (, ; , ; , §§ 1, 3, ; , ).
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 95–5731978— struck out provision for two separate divisions, (1) the Northern Division comprising the counties of Aroostook, Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset, Waldo, and Washington and (2) the Southern Division comprising the counties of Androscoggin, Cumberland, Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Sagadahoc, and York.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Pub. L. 95–573section 6 of Pub. L. 95–573section 93 of this titleAmendment by effective 180 days after , see , set out as a note under .