{"data":{"id":"us/28-u.s.c.-957","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 U.S.C. § 957","heading":"Clerks ineligible for certain offices","body":"A clerk of a court or any of his deputies shall not be appointed a commissioner, master, referee or receiver in any case, unless there are special reasons requiring such appointment which are recited in the order of appointment.","path":["Title 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 57—GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COURT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"],"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":"aa3c3d06a9d30a076e70dffc5211de4700933b1fb180a9f44386cf6d62f3b813","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/28-u.s.c.-956","next":"us/28-u.s.c.-958"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}