{"data":{"id":"us/28-u.s.c.-3008","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 U.S.C. § 3008","heading":"Proceedings before United States magistrate judges","body":"A district court of the United States may assign its duties in proceedings under this chapter to a United States magistrate judge to the extent not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States.","path":["Title 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 176—FEDERAL DEBT COLLECTION PROCEDURE"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc28@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:31Z","sha256":"b9dc5562f27ed2978430a2eb115b3d5f2d0200560c4cc9b4b559354a8cbf50df","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-u.s.c.-3007","next":"us/28-u.s.c.-3009"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}