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Code · U.S. Code · Title 48 - TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS · CHAPTER 8A— GUAM · SUBCHAPTER IV— THE JUDICIARY · § 1424b

§ 1424b. Judge of District Court; appointment, tenure, removal, and compensation; appointment of United States attorney and marshal

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(a)The Chief Judge of the Ninth Judicial Circuit of the United States may assign a judge of a local court of record or a judge of the High Court of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands or a circuit or district judge of the ninth circuit or a recalled senior judge of the District Court of Guam or of the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, or the Chief Justice of the United States may assign any other United States circuit or district judge with the consent of the judge so assigned and of the chief judge of his circuit, to serve temporarily as a judge in the District Court of Guam whenever it is made to appear that such an assignment is necessary for the proper dispatch of the business of the court.
(b)The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a United States attorney and United States marshal for Guam to whose offices the provisions of chapters 35 and 37 of title 28, respectively, shall apply.
(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 24, 64 Stat. 390; Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 55(a), 65 Stat. 728; Pub. L. 85–444, § 3, June 4, 1958, 72 Stat. 179; Pub. L. 98–454, title VIII, § 802, Oct. 5, 1984, 98 Stat. 1743.)
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  • Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 24
  • 64 Stat. 390
  • Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 55(a)
  • 65 Stat. 728
  • Pub. L. 85–444, § 3
  • 72 Stat. 179
  • Pub. L. 98–454, title VIII, § 802
  • 98 Stat. 1743
  • Pub. L. 98–454, § 802(a)
  • Pub. L. 98–454, § 802(d)
  • Pub. L. 98–454, § 802(e)
  • Pub. L. 85–444
  • Pub. L. 98–454
  • section 1005 of Pub. L. 98–454
  • Pub. L. 98–454, title X, § 1004
  • 98 Stat. 1746
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§ 1424b
Judge of District Court; appointment, tenure, removal, and compensation; appointment of United States attorney and marshal
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Stat.×3
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ActAug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 24
Stat.64 Stat. 390
ActOct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 55(a)
Stat.65 Stat. 728
Pub. L.Pub. L. 85–444, § 3
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