Sec. 3. Permanent office of bankruptcy judge authorized
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To reflect the conversion of the temporary office of bankruptcy judge to the permanent office of bankruptcy judge made by the operation of section 2, and to authorize the appointment of additional bankruptcy judges, section 152(a)(2) of title 28 of the United States Code is amended— in the item relating to the district of Delaware by striking 1 and inserting 8 , in the item relating to the middle district of Florida by striking 8 and inserting 10 , in the item relating to the southern district of Florida by striking 5 and inserting 7 , in the item relating to the district of Maryland by striking 4 and inserting 6 , in the item relating to the eastern district of Michigan by striking 4 and inserting 7 , in the item relating to the district of Nevada by striking 3 and inserting 4 , in the item relating to the eastern district of North Carolina by striking 2 and inserting 3 , in the item relating to the district of Puerto Rico by striking 2 and inserting 4 , in the item relating to the western district of Tennessee by striking 4 and inserting 5 , and in the item relating to the eastern district of Virginia by striking 5 and inserting 6 .