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[CITE: 28USC1412]

 
               TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
 
                     PART IV--JURISDICTION AND VENUE
 
                   CHAPTER 87--DISTRICT COURTS; VENUE
 
Sec. 1412. Change of venue

    A district court may transfer a case or proceeding under title 11 to 
a district court for another district, in the interest of justice or for 
the convenience of the parties.

(Added Pub. L. 98-353, title I, Sec. 102(a), July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 
335.)


                             Effective Date

    Section effective July 10, 1984, see section 122(a) of Pub. L. 98-
353, set out as a note under section 151 of this title.
