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28 U.S.C. § 454. - Practice of law by justices and judges · Congress.wiki

U.S. Code/Title 28/§ 454

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28 U.S.C. § 454.Chapter 21

§ 454

Practice of law by justices and judges

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Any justice or judge appointed under the authority of the United States who engages in the practice of law is guilty of a high misdemeanor.

Release: pl-119-73not60 (2026-01-23)