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PUBLIC LAW 91-358-JULY 29, 1970

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(2) The analysis of chapter 85 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new item: "1363. Construction of references to laws of the United States or Acts of Congress.".

(d)(1) Chapter 89 of title 28, United States Code, is amended by ^ l'^^ ^^^ adding at the end thereof the following new section: i4so. "§ 1451. Definitions "For purposes of this chapter— "(1) The term 'State court' includes the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. "(2) The term 'State' includes the District of Columbia." (2) The analysis of chapter 89 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new item: "1451. Definitions."

(e) Section 292 of title 28, United States Code, is amended— 72 Stat. 848. (1) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (d) and (e), respectively; and (2) by adding after subsection (b) the following new subsection: "(c) The chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit may, upon presentation of a certificate of necessity by the chief judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia pursuant to section 11-908 (c) of the District of Columbia Code, designate and assign temporarily any district ^"*^' P- ^sa. judge of the circuit to serve as a judge of such Superior Court, if such assignment (1) is approved by the Attorney General of the United States following a determination by him to the effect that such assignment is necessary to meet the ends of justice, and (2) is approved by the chief judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia." (f) Section 5102(c)(4) of title 5, United States Code, is amended so Stat. 445. to read as follows: "(4) teachers, school officials, and employees of the Board of Education of the District of Columbia whose pay is fixed under chapter 15 of title 31, District of Columbia Code; the chief judges ^^^fe^'^'as^^^' and the associate judges of the Superior Court of the District D.^C. code" of Columbia and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals; si-isoi to and nonjudicial employees of the District of Columbia court ^^'^^'*^' system whose pay is fixed under title 11 of the District of ColumAnte, p. 475. bia Code;". AMENDMENTS RELATING TO THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S S H A R E OF E X P E N S E S OF THE FEDERAL COURTS

SEC. 173. (a)(1) All outstanding and future obligations of the Commissioner of the District of Columbia with respect to the District of Columbia's share of the cost of construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the United States courthouse in the District of Columbia, as required by the Act of May 14, 1948 (62 Stat. 235), are canceled upon the effective date of this title. (2) Beginning on the effective date of this title, the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts shall reimburse to the United States from any funds in the Treasury to the credit of the District of Columbia courts the amount determined by the Administrator of General Services to be necessary to cover seventy-five per centum of the costs of operation, maintenance, and repair of space used by the United States attorney and the United States marshal for the District of Columbia.

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