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Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 110–34 added subsecs. (c) and (d) and struck out former subsec. (c) which read as follows: “A person appointed as United States attorney under this section may serve until the qualification of a United States Attorney for such district appointed by the President under section 541 of this title.”
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Pub. L. 110–34, §2, June 14, 2007, 121 Stat. 224.
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Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 109–177 added subsec. (c) and struck out former subsecs. (c) and (d) which related to length of service of a United States attorney appointed under this section and appointment of a United States attorney by a district court after expiration of a previous appointment, respectively.
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Pub. L. 109–177, title V, §502, Mar. 9, 2006, 120 Stat. 246
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Pub. L. 99–646 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “The district court for a district in which the office of United States attorney is vacant may appoint a United States attorney to serve until the vacancy is filled. The order of appointment by the court shall be filed with the clerk of the court.”
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amended Pub. L. 99–646, §69, Nov. 10, 1986, 100 Stat. 3616
Sep 6, 1966 – Nov 10, 1986
Enacted · full text not held
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Added Pub. L. 89–554, §4(c), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 618
