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28 U.S.C. § 84 — California
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California is divided into four judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California.
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California is divided into four judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Eastern, Central, and Southern Districts of California.
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**(a)** The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, district judges for the several judicial districts, as follows: DistrictsJudges Alabama: Northern8 Middle3 Southern3 Alaska3 Arizona13 Arkansas: Eastern5 Western3 California: Northern14 Eastern6 Central28 Southern13 Colorado7 Connecticut8 Delaware4 District of Columbia15 Florida: Northern4 Middle15 Southern18 Georgia: Northern11 Middle4 Southern3 Hawaii4 Idaho2 Illinois: Northern22 Central4 Southern4 Indiana: Northern5 Southern5 Iowa: Northern2 Southern3 Kansas6 Kentucky: Eastern5 Western4 Eastern and Western1 Louisiana: Eastern12 Middle3 Western7 Maine3 Maryland10 Massachusetts13 Michigan: Eastern15 Western4 Minnesota7 Mississippi: Northern3 Southern6 Missouri: Eastern7 Western5 Eastern and Western2 Montana3 Nebraska3 Nevada7 New Hampshire3 New Jersey17 New Mexico7 New York: Northern5 Southern28 Eastern15 Western4 North Carolina: Eastern4 Middle4 Western5 North Dakota2 Ohio: Northern11 Southern8 Oklahoma: Northern3 Eastern1 Western6 Northern, Eastern, and Western1 Oregon6 Pennsylvania: Eastern22 Middle6 Western10 Puerto Rico7 Rhode Island3 South Carolina10 South Dakota3 Tennessee: Eastern5 Middle4 Western5 Texas: Northern12 Southern19 Eastern8 Western13 Utah5 Vermont2 Virginia: Eastern11 Western4 Washington: Eastern4 Western7 West Virginia: Northern3 Southern5 Wisconsin: Eastern5 Western2 Wyoming3.
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(1) In any case in which a judge of the United States (other than a senior judge) assumes the duties of a full-time office of Federal judicial administration, the President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, an additional judge for the court on which such judge serves. If the judge who assumes the duties of such full-time office leaves that office an
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### Statutory Notes
Section 204a, act Apr. 26, 1928, ch. 438, § 2, 45 Stat. 463, related to inclusion of park in a judicial district. See [section 84 of Title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section84&num=0&edition=prelim), Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 204b, act Apr. 26, 1928, ch. 438, § 3, 45 Stat. 463, related to application of California laws to offenses. See [section 13 of Title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
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### Statutory Notes
Section 66, acts June 2, 1920, ch. 218, §§ 7, 8, 41 Stat. 733; Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, § 2, 54 Stat. 43, related to appointment and jurisdiction of commissioners. See provisions covering United States magistrate judges in section 631 et seq. of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 67, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, §§ 7, 8, 41 Stat. 733, related to power of commissioners [now magistrate judges] to make arrests.
Section 68, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, §§ 7, 8, 41 Stat. 733, related to appeal from conviction by commissioner [now magistrate judge].
Section 69, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 11, 41 Stat. 734, related to residence of commissioners [now magistrate judges].
Section 70, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 9, 41 Stat. 734, related to arrests for certain offenses. See sections 3041 and 3141 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, and rules 4, 5(c), and 9 of Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Title 18, Appendix.
Section 71, acts June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 10, 41 Stat. 734; Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, § 2, 54 Stat. 43, related to service of process. See rule 4 of Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, Title 18, Appendix, and [section 3053 of title 18](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title18-section3053&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 72, acts June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 11, 41 Stat. 734; Mar. 4, 1940, ch. 40, § 2, 54 Stat. 43, related to commissioners’ salaries. See [section 634 of Title 28](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title28-section634&num=0&edition=prelim), Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section 73, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 11, 41 Stat. 734, related to fees and costs.
Section 74, act June 2, 1920, ch. 218, § 13, 41 Stat. 734, related to disposition of fines and costs.
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Missouri is divided into two judicial districts to be known as the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri.
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North Carolina is divided into three judicial districts to be known as the Eastern, Middle, and Western Districts of North Carolina.
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Texas is divided into four judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas.
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Illinois is divided into three judicial districts to be known as the Northern, Central, and Southern Districts of Illinois.
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Iowa is divided into two judicial districts to be known as the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa.
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TITLE 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
§ 84
The provision with reference to court accommoda-
tions at Fayetteville and Hot Springs was omitted as
covered by section 142 of this title.
Changes in arrangement and phraseology were made.
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
2019—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–73 amended subsec. (a)
generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) designated
the Eastern, Western, Pine Bluff, Northern, and
Jonesboro Divisions within the Eastern District.
2004—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 108–455 inserted ‘‘, and
may be held anywhere within the Federal courthouse in
Texarkana that is located astride the State line be-
tween Texas and Arkansas’’ after ‘‘held at Texarkana’’.
1961—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 87–36 struck out from enu-
meration in par. (1) the parish of Desha and in par. (2)
the parishes of Arkansas, Chicot, Cleveland, Dallas,
Drew, Grant, Jefferson, and Lincoln, added par. (3) con-
sisting of such parishes, and redesignated former par.
(3) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2019 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 116–73, § 3, Nov. 26, 2019, 133 Stat. 1154, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [amending this section and enact-
ing provisions set out as a note under section 1 of this
title] and the amendment made by this Act shall take
effect on the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 26,
2019].’’
§ 84. California
California is divided into four judicial dis-
tricts to be known as the Northern, Eastern,
Central, and Southern Districts of California.
Northern District
(a) The Northern District comprises the coun-
ties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Hum-
boldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa,
San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, San Fran-
cisco, San Mateo, and Sonoma.
Court for the
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