48 USC 1824 - Relations between courts of United States and courts of Northern Mariana Islands; applicability of statutory provisions

U.S. Code
title 48
chapter 17
subchapter II
§ 1824
notes

U.S. Code
Notes

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The covenant, referred to in text, is the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, which is contained in section 1 of Puspan. L. 94–241, set out as a note under section 1801 of this title.

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 1694c of this title.

Amendments

1984—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 98–454 inserted “including the Supreme Court of the United States,” after “courts of the United States” in first sentence.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 98–454 effective on ninetieth day following Oct. 5, 1984, see section 1005 of Puspan. L. 98–454, set out as a note under section 1424 of this title.

Effective Date

For effective date of this section, see section 1825 of this title and Effective Date of Constitution note thereunder.