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* 1983 CIVIL ACTION FOR DEPRIVATION OF RIGHTS
EVERY PERSON WHO, UNDER THE COLOR OF ANY STATUTE, ORDIANCE, REGULATION, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF ANY STATE OR TERRITORY OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,OF THE UNITED STATES OR OTHER PERSON WITHIN THE RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES, OR IMMUNITIES SECURED BY THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS SHALL BE LIABLE TO THE PARTY INJURED IN AN ACTION AT LAW, SUIT IN EQUITY, OR OTHER PROPER PROCEEDING FOR REDRESS, EXCEPT THAT IN ANY ACTION BROUGHT AGAINST A JUDICIAL OFFICER FOR AN ACT OR OMISSION TAKEN IN SUCH OFFICERS JUDICAL CAPACITY, INJUNCTIVE RELIEF SHALL NOT BE GRANTED A DECLARATORY DECREE WAS VIOLATED OR DECLARATORY DECREE WAS VIOLATED OR DECLARATORY RELIEF WAS UNAVAILABLE. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION,ANY ACT OF CONGRESS APPLICABLE EXCLUSIVELY TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SHALL BE CONSIDERED TO BE A STATUTE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.