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15 U.S.C. § 1692i

Title 15 Chapter 41 Current through PL 119-73 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 1692i. Legal actions by debt collectors

  • (a) Any debt collector who brings any legal action on a debt against any consumer shall—
    • (1) in the case of an action to enforce an interest in real property securing the consumer’s obligation, bring such action only in a judicial district or similar legal entity in which such real property is located; or
    • (2) in the case of an action not described in paragraph (1), bring such action only in the judicial district or similar legal entity—
      • (A) in which such consumer signed the contract sued upon; or
      • (B) in which such consumer resides at the commencement of the action.
  • (b) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize the bringing of legal actions by debt collectors.

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