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28 U.S.C. § 2

U.S. CodeFederalPositive Law
Terms of court
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/us/usc/t28/s2
Title
28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Chapter
PTI/CH1
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The Supreme Court shall hold at the seat of government a term of court commencing on the first Monday in October of each year and may hold such adjourned or special terms as may be necessary. (June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 869.) Historical and Revision NotesBased on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., § 338 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 230, 36 Stat. 1156; Sept. 6, 1916, ch. 448, § 1, 39 Stat. 726). Minor changes in phraseology were made.

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