---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 U.S.C. § 2232"
title: "48"
title_heading: "Territories and Insular Possessions"
number: "2232"
heading: "Applicable law"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/48/2232"
units:
  - "Chapter 20 — Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability"
  - "Subchapter VI — Creditor Collective Action"
---

# §2232. Applicable law


In any judicial proceeding regarding this subchapter, Federal, [State](/usc/48/2161.md?p=c-6), 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.


## Source credit

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