40 U.S.C. § 6501 — Definition
submitted 24 years ago by Pub. L. 107-217 to r/title-40-PUBLIC-BUILDINGS-PROPERTY-AND-WORKS · 63 words · no verdicts yet
This section addresses definition. It sets the rules stated in the section.
“Chief Justice” means the Chief Justice of the United States or that Justice's designee. If the office is vacant, the Supreme Court's most senior associate justice is treated as Chief Justice until the vacancy is filled.
In this chapter, the term “Chief Justice” means the Chief Justice of the United States or the designee of the Chief Justice, except that when there is a vacancy in the office of the Chief Justice, the most senior associate justice of the Supreme Court shall be deemed to be the Chief Justice for purposes of this chapter until the vacancy is filled.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 107–217, Aug. 21, 2002, 116 Stat. 1188.)
- 2002Enacted · Pub. L. 107-217 · 116 Stat. 1188
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