28 USC § 2715 - Publication

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identifier: "/us/usc/t28/s2715"
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title: "28 USC § 2715 - Publication"
title_number: 28
title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
section_number: "2715"
section_name: "Publication"
chapter_number: 173
chapter_name: "ATTACHMENT IN POSTAL SUITS"
part_number: "VI"
part_name: "PARTICULAR PROCEEDINGS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 86–682, § 9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 707.)"
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# § 2715. Publication

The marshal shall cause publication of an executed warrant of attachment—

**(1)** for two months in case of an absconding debtor, and

**(2)** for four months in case of a nonresident debtor

in a newspaper published in the district where the property is situated pursuant to the details of the order under which the warrant is issued.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 86–682, § 9, Sept. 2, 1960, 74 Stat. 707.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was derived from R.S. § 929, which was originally classified to section 742 of former Title 28. Following the general revision and enactment of Title 28 by act , R.S. § 929 was reclassified to . R.S. § 929 was repealed by , , , (section 1 of which revised and enacted Title 39), and reenacted by section 9 thereof as .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

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