28 U.S.C. § 1693 — Place of arrest in civil action

Except as otherwise provided by Act of Congress , no person shall be arrested in one district for trial in another in any civil action in a district court. (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 945 .) Historical and Revision Notes Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 112 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 51, 36 Stat. 1101 ; Sept. 19, 1922, ch. 345, 42 Stat. 849 ; Mar. 4, 1925, ch. 526, § 1, 43 Stat. 1264 ; Apr. 16, 1936, ch. 230, 49 Stat. 1213 ). Venue provisions of section 112 of title 28 , U.S.C., 1940 ed., appear in sections 1391 and 1401 of this title. Other provisions are incorporated in section 1695 of this title . The exception at the beginning of the section was substituted for “Except as provided in sections 113 – 117 of this title.” Changes were made in phraseology.

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