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title: "28 U.S.C. § 963"
description: "Courts defined"
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title_number: 28
title_name: "JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE"
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chapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COURT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"
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# 28 U.S.C. § 963 - Courts defined
## Text
As used in this chapter, unless the context indicates otherwise, the words “court” and “courts” include the Supreme Court of the United States and the courts enumerated in section 610 of this title.
(June 25, 1948, ch. 646, 62 Stat. 927.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision NotesThis section was included to embrace the Supreme Court and all courts under the supervision of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. See section 610 of this title and revisers note thereunder.