Section 158a, act May 15, 1947, ch. 55, § 1, 61 Stat. 91, related to appointment and compensation of commissioner. See provisions covering United States magistrate judges in section 631 et seq. of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 158b, act May 15, 1947, ch. 55, § 2, 61 Stat. 91, related to jurisdiction of commissioner [now magistrate judge] over petty offenses.
Section 158c, act May 15, 1947, ch. 55, § 3, 61 Stat. 91, related to jurisdiction of commissioner [now magistrate judge] over criminal offenses.
Section 158d, act May 15, 1947, ch. 55, § 4, 61 Stat. 91, related to disposition of fees, costs, and expenses.