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28 U.S.C. § 253 — Duties of chief judge
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**(a)** The chief judge of the Court of International Trade, with the approval of the court, shall supervise the fiscal affairs and clerical force of the court; 11 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.
**(b)** The chief judge shall promulgate dockets.
**(c)** The chief judge, under rules of the court, may designate any judge or judges of the court to try any case and, when the circumstances so warrant, reassign the case to another judge or judges.
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**(a)** The chief judge of the Court of International Trade, with the approval of the court, shall supervise the fiscal affairs and clerical force of the court; 11 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.
**(b)** The chief judge shall promulgate dockets.
**(c)** The chief judge, under rules of the court, may designate any judge or judges of the court to try any case and, when the circumstances so warrant, reassign the case to another judge or judges.
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**(a)** The chief judge may designate any judge or judges of the court to proceed, together with necessary assistants, to any port or to any place within the jurisdiction of the United States to preside at a trial or hearing at the port or place.
**(b)** Upon application of a party or upon his own initiative, and upon a showing that the interests of economy, efficiency, and justice will be served, the chief judge may issue an order authorizing a judge of the court to preside in an evidentiary hearing in a foreign country whose laws do not prohibit such a hearing: Provided, however, That an interlocutory appeal may be taken from such an order pursuant to the provisions of [section 1292(d)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section1292/d/1&num=0&edition=prelim), and the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit may, in its discretion, consider the appeal.
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The Court of International Trade may appoint a clerk, a chief deputy clerk, an assistant clerk, deputy clerks, and such deputies, assistants, and other employees as may be necessary for the effective dispatch of the business of the court, who shall be subject to removal by the court.
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**(a)**
(1) In any district having more than one district judge, the chief judge of the district shall be the district judge in regular active service who is senior in commission of those judges who—
(A) are sixty-four years of age or under;
(B) have served for one year or more as a district judge; and
(C) have not served previously as chief judge.
(2)
(A) In any case in which no district judge meets the qualifications of paragraph (1), the youngest district judge in regular active service who is sixty-five years of age or over and who has served as district judge for one year or more shall act as the chief judge.
(B) In any case under subparagraph (A) in which there is no district judge in regular active service who has served as a district judge for one year or more, the district judge in regular active service who is senior in commission and who has not served previously as chief judge shall act as the chief judge.
(3)
(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (C), the chief judge of the district appointed under paragraph (1) shall serve for a term of seven years and shall serve after expiration of such term until another judge is eligible under paragraph (1) to serve as chief judge of the district.
(B) Except as provided in subparagraph (C), a district judge acting as chief judge under subparagraph (A) or (B) of paragraph (2) shall serve until a judge has been appointed who meets the qualifications under paragraph (1).
(C) No district judge may serve or act as chief judge of the district after attaining the age of seventy years unless no other district judge is qualified to serve as chief judge of the district under paragraph (1) or is qualified to act as chief judge under paragraph (2).
**(b)** The chief judge shall have precedence and pres
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**(a)** The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, nine judges who shall constitute a court of record to be known as the United States Court of International Trade. Not more than five of such judges shall be from the same political party. The court is a court established under article III of the Constitution of the United States.
**(b)** The offices of the Court of International Trade shall be located in New York, New York.
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A justice or judge shall discharge, during the period of his designation and assignment, all judicial duties for which he is designated and assigned. He may be required to perform any duty which might be required of a judge of the court or district or circuit to which he is designated and assigned.
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Except as otherwise provided in [section 255 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section255&num=0&edition=prelim), the judicial power of the Court of International Trade with respect to any action, suit or proceeding shall be exercised by a single judge, who may preside alone and hold a regular or special session of court at the same time other sessions are held by other judges.
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 253
1 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY LEGAL
REPRESENTATION
Pub. L. 96–417, title VII, § 705, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat.
1748, provided that: ‘‘Nothing in this Act [see section 1
of Pub. L. 96–417, set out as a Short Title of 1980
Amendment note under section 1 of this title] affects
the authority of the Tennessee Valley Authority under
the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 [16 U.S.C.
831 et seq.] to represent itself by attorneys of its choos-
ing.’’
LIMITATION OR ALTERATION OF JURISDICTION
Act July 14, 1956, ch. 589, § 4, 70 Stat. 532, provided
that: ‘‘Nothing contained in this Act [amending this
section and sections 292, 293, and 295 of this title] shall
be construed in any way to limit or alter the jurisdic-
tion heretofore conferred upon the United States Cus-
toms Court [now Court of International Trade] by any
provision of law.’’
CONTINUATION OF ORGANIZATION OF COURT
Act June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 2(b), 62 Stat. 985, provided
in part that the provisions of this title as set out in
section 1 of act June 25, 1948, with respect to the orga-
nization of the court, shall be construed as continu-
ations of existing law, and the tenure of the judges, of-
ficers, and employees, in office on Sept. 1, 1948, shall
not be affected by its enactment, but each of them
shall continue to serve in the same capacity under the
appropriate provisions of this title, pursuant to his
prior appointment.
§ 252. Tenure and salaries of judges
Judges of the Court of International Trade
shall hold office during good behavior. Each
shall receive a salary at an annual rate deter-
mined under section 225 of the Federal Salary
Act of 1967 (2 U.S.C. 351–361), as adjus
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