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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 41— ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF UNITED STATES COURTS · § 601

§ 601. Creation; Director and Deputy Director

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The Administrative Office of the United States Courts shall be maintained at the seat of government. It shall be supervised by a Director and a Deputy Director appointed and subject to removal by the Chief Justice of the United States, after consulting with the Judicial Conference. The Director and Deputy Director shall be deemed to be officers for purposes of title 5, United States Code.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 913; Pub. L. 86–370, § 5(a)(1), Sept. 23, 1959, 73 Stat. 652; Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 307, Dec. 1, 1990, 104 Stat. 5112; Pub. L. 104–317, title VI, § 602, Oct. 19, 1996, 110 Stat. 3857.)
Historical and Revision Notes
Based on title 28, U.S.C. 1940 ed., § 444 (Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 302 as added Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 501, § 1, 53 Stat. 1223).
This section contains part of section 444 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed. The remainder of said section 444 is incorporated in sections 603, 606 and 608 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
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  • June 25, 1948, ch. 646
  • 62 Stat. 913
  • Pub. L. 86–370, § 5(a)(1)
  • 73 Stat. 652
  • Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 307
  • 104 Stat. 5112
  • Pub. L. 104–317, title VI, § 602
  • 110 Stat. 3857
  • Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 302
  • Aug. 7, 1939, ch. 501, § 1
  • 53 Stat. 1223
  • section 444 of title 28
  • Pub. L. 104–317
  • Pub. L. 101–650
  • Pub. L. 86–370
  • section 7(a) of Pub. L. 86–370
  • Pub. L. 105–339, § 4(d)
  • 112 Stat. 3186
  • Pub. L. 86–370, § 5(a)(4)
  • Act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 2(b)
  • 62 Stat. 985
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ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 646
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 86–370, § 5(a)(1)
Stat.73 Stat. 652
Pub. L.Pub. L. 101–650, title III, § 307
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