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28 U.S.C. § 756

Power to appoint

United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 756, Power to appoint, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465123
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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.

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