28 U.S.C. § 639
Section 639 · Definitions
Current version, with additions and removals from the October 17, 1968 version.
Current — December 1, 1990
As of October 17, 1968
As used in this chapter—
As used in this chapter—
(1) “Conference” shall mean the Judicial Conference of the United States;
(1) “Conference” shall mean the Judicial Conference of the United States;
(2) “Council” shall mean the Judicial Council of the Circuit;
(2) “Council” shall mean the Judicial Council of the Circuit;
(3) “Director” shall mean the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts;
(3) “Director” shall mean the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts;
(4) “Full-time magistrate” shall mean a full-time United States magistrate;
(4) “Full-time magistrate judge” shall mean a full-time United States magistrate judge;
(5) “Part-time magistrate” shall mean a part-time United States magistrate; and
(5) “Part-time magistrate judge” shall mean a part-time United States magistrate judge; and
(6) “United States magistrate” and “magistrate” shall mean both full-time and part-time United States magistrates.
(6) “United States magistrate judge” and “magistrate judge” shall mean both full-time and part-time United States magistrate judges.