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28 U.S.C. § 6

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
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Title
28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter
PTI/CH3
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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Each judge who is a senior judge of the former fifth circuit on the day before the effective date of this Act [Oct. 1, 1981] may elect to be assigned to the new fifth circuit or to the eleventh circuit and shall notify the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts of such election.

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