48 USC § 2232 - Applicable law

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identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s2232"
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title: "48 USC § 2232 - Applicable law"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "2232"
section_name: "Applicable law"
chapter_number: 20
chapter_name: "PUERTO RICO OVERSIGHT, MANAGEMENT, AND ECONOMIC STABILITY"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "CREDITOR COLLECTIVE ACTION"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 114–187, title VI, § 602, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 609.)"
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# § 2232. Applicable law

In any judicial proceeding regarding this subchapter, Federal, State, or territorial laws of the United States, as applicable, shall govern and be applied without regard or reference to any law of any international or foreign jurisdiction.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 114–187, title VI, § 602, June 30, 2016, 130 Stat. 609.)