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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 3— COURTS OF APPEALS · § 10

§ 10.

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As used in sections 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of this Act, the term— ‘former fifth circuit’ means the fifth judicial circuit of the United States as in existence on the day before the effective date of this Act [ Oct. 1, 1981 ]; the term ‘new fifth circuit’ means the fifth judicial circuit of the United States established by the amendment made by section 2(2) of this Act [amending item relating to the fifth circuit in this section]; and the term ‘eleventh circuit’ means the eleventh judicial circuit of the United States established by the amendment made by section 2(3) of this Act [adding item relating to the eleventh circuit in this section].”
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