S 2706 · 97th Congress · Law
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the bar membership requirements for United States magistrates.
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 97-230.(1982-08-06)
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Amends Federal law to require Federal magistrates to be members in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or the Virgin Islands for at least five years prior to their appointment.…
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