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TITLE 28 > PART VI > CHAPTER 158 > § 2342

§ 2342. Jurisdiction of court of appeals

The court of appeals (other than the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit) has exclusive jurisdiction to enjoin, set aside, suspend (in whole or in part), or to determine the validity of—
(1) all final orders of the Federal Communication Commission made reviewable by section 402 (a) of title 47;
(2) all final orders of the Secretary of Agriculture made under chapters 9 and 20A of title 7, except orders issued under sections 210 (e), 217a, and 499g (a) of title 7;
(3) all rules, regulations, or final orders of—
(A) the Secretary of Transportation issued pursuant to section 2, 9, 37, or 41 of the Shipping Act, 1916 (46 App. U.S.C. 802, 803, 808, 835, 839, and 841a) [1] or pursuant to part B or C of subtitle IV, subchapter III of chapter 311, chapter 313, or chapter 315 of title 49; and
(B) the Federal Maritime Commission issued pursuant to—
(i) section 19 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920 (46 App. U.S.C. 876);
(ii) section 14 or 17 of the Shipping Act of 1984 (46 App. U.S.C. 1713 or 1716); or
(iii) section 2(d) or 3(d) of the Act of November 6, 1966 (46 App. U.S.C. 817d (d) or 817e (d) [2];
(4) all final orders of the Atomic Energy Commission made reviewable by section 2239 of title 42;
(5) all rules, regulations, or final orders of the Surface Transportation Board made reviewable by section 2321 of this title;
(6) all final orders under section 812 of the Fair Housing Act; and
(7) all final agency actions described in section 20114 (c) of title 49.
Jurisdiction is invoked by filing a petition as provided by section 2344 of this title.


[1] So in original. The reference to “841a” probably should not appear.

[2] So in original. Probably should be followed by a closing parenthesis.

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