{"data":{"id":"us/28-u.s.c.-1350","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 U.S.C. § 1350","heading":"Alien’s action for tort","body":"The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil action by an alien for a tort only, committed in violation of the law of nations or a treaty of the United States.","path":["Title 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 85—DISTRICT COURTS; JURISDICTION"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc28@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:31Z","sha256":"402fd0aef80f6176de944b573f78cd072acd56f7c23f3ff5880f3b177caf6d79","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/28-u.s.c.-1349","next":"us/28-u.s.c.-1351"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}