28-U.S.C.-756
§756 – Power to Appoint
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Title 28 > Part III > Chapter 49 > Section 756
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- Reference: Section 756
- Legend: §756 – Power to Appoint
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
Whenever a majority of the district judges of any district court cannot agree upon the appointment of any officer of such court, the chief judge shall make such appointment.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 923.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §375 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, §260, 36 Stat. 1161; Feb. 25, 1919, ch.29, §6, 40 Stat. 1157; Mar. 1, 1929, ch. 419, 45 Stat. 1422; May 11, 1944, ch. 192, §§1, 3, 58 Stat. 218, 219).
Only part of section 375 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., appears in this section. The remainder is incorporated in sections 136, 294 and 371 of this title.
The term chief judge was substituted for senior district judge. (See revisers note under section 136 of this title.)
Minor changes in phraseology were made.
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