CHAPTER 3—COURTS OF APPEALS — Front Matter
| Chap. | Sec. | |
|---|---|---|
| 41. | Number and composition of circuits. | |
| 42. | Allotment of Supreme Court justices to circuits. | |
| 43. | Creation and composition of courts. | |
| 44. | Appointment, tenure, residence and salary of circuit judges. | |
| 45. | Chief judges; precedence of judges. | |
| 46. | Assignment of judges; panels; hearings; quorum. | |
| 47. | Disqualification of trial judge to hear appeal. | |
| 48. | Terms of court. | |
| 49. | Assignment of judges to division to appoint independent counsels. |
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1983—Pub. L. 97–409, § 2(b)(2), Jan. 3, 1983, 96 Stat. 2039, substituted “independent counsels” for “special prosecutors” in item 49.
1978—Pub. L. 95–521, title VI, § 602(b), Oct. 26, 1978, 92 Stat. 1874, added item 49.
Pub. L. 95–486, § 5(c), Oct. 20, 1978, 92 Stat. 1633, substituted “panels” for “divisions” in item 46.