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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 3— COURTS OF APPEALS · § 7

§ 7.

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The seniority of each judge— who is assigned under section 5 of this Act; or who elects to be assigned under section 6 of this Act; shall run from the date of commission of such judge as a judge of the former fifth circuit.
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