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28 U.S.C. 374: Residence of retired judges; official station

Created in 1959 by Public Law 86-312. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 28 U.S.C. 456.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1986

    • Pub. L. 99–651 inserted last sentence.

    1959

    • Pub. L. 86–312 inserted sentence to provide that place where retired judge maintains actual abode shall be deemed to be his official station and inserted "; official station" in section catchline.

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.