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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 42 STAT. · September 8, 1916 · Chapter 279

Chapter 279. To amend an Act approved September 8, 1916, providing for holding sessions of the United States district court in the district of Maine, and for other purposes

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CHAP. 279.— An Act To amend an Act approved September 8, 1916, providing for holding sessions of the United States district court in the district of Maine, and for other purposes. March 4, 1923.[[H. R. 14135](/us/bill/67/hr/14135).][[Public, No. 530](/us/67/pl/530).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,United States courts. Maine judicial district.Vol. 39, p. 850, amended. That the Act of Congress approved September 8, 1916, entitled “An Act to provide for holding sessions of the United States district court in the district of Maine and for dividing said district into divisions, and providing for offices of the clerk and marshal of said district to be maintained in each of said divisions, and for the appointment of a field deputy marshal in the division in which the marshal does not reside, be amended in the first section thereof, by striking out the word “February” where it appears first in said section, substituting therefor the word, “November,” so that the said section, when amended, shall read as follows:
" Terms of court.Bangor.“That hereafter, and until otherwise provided by law, two sessions of the United States District Court for the District of Maine shall be held in each and every year in the city of Bangor, in said district, beginning, respectively, on the first Tuesday of November and the first Tuesday of June, and three sessions of said court shall Portland.be held in each and every year in the city of Portland, in said district, beginning, respectively, on the first Tuesday of April, on the third Tuesday of September, and on the second Tuesday in December: *Provided, however*, *Proviso*.Extra session at Bangor in 1923.That in the year 1923, the session of said court, at Bangor, beginning on the first Tuesday of November, shall be held in addition to the sessions in February and June, now provided for by law.
” " Approved, March 4, 1923.
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