[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 28USC295]
TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
PART I--ORGANIZATION OF COURTS
CHAPTER 13--ASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES TO OTHER COURTS
Sec. 295. Conditions upon designation and assignment
No designation and assignment of a circuit or district judge in
active service shall be made without the consent of the chief judge or
judicial council of the circuit from which the judge is to be designated
and assigned. No designation and assignment of a judge of any other
court of the United States in active service shall be made without the
consent of the chief judge of such court.
All designations and assignments of justices and judges shall be
filed with the clerks and entered on the minutes of the courts from and
to which made.
The Chief Justice of the United States, a circuit justice or a chief
judge of a circuit may make n