The clerk of each court and his deputies and assistants shall not practice law in any court of the United States.
June 25, 1948, ch. 64662 Stat. 926(, .)
Historical and Revision Notes
Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 23136 Stat. 1164Based on title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., §§ 395 and 396 (, §§ 273, 274, ).
section 556 of this titleSection consolidates parts of sections 395 and 396 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed. The remainder, relating to United States marshals and their deputies, is incorporated in .
Sections 395 and 396 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., have been extended to include all clerks, deputies, and assistants.
section 556 of this titleThe revised section substitutes as simpler and more appropriate, the prohibition against practice of law “in any court of the United States.” (See reviser’s note under .)
section 556 of this titleFor explanation of provisions omitted from sections 395 and 396 of title 28, U.S.C., 1940 ed., also see reviser’s note under .
Changes in phraseology were made.