What is the test for reviewing evidence that is not in the scope of a Rule 12(b)(1) factual attack on plaintiffs' assertion of subject matter jurisdiction?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Franco v. United States Dep't Of The Interior, 725 F.Supp.2d 1119 (E.D. Cal. 2010):

15The court may review evidence outside the complaint when considering a Rule 12(b)(1) factual attack on plaintiffs' assertion of subject matter jurisdiction. See Safe Air v. Meyer, 373 F.3d at 1039.

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