28 CFR § 58.2 - Authorization to appoint standing trustees.

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title: "28 CFR § 58.2 - Authorization to appoint standing trustees."
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301, 552; 11 U.S.C. 109(h), 111, 521(b), 727(a)(11), 1141(d)(3), 1202; 1302, 1328(g); 28 U.S.C. 509, 510, 586, 589b."
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# 58.2 Authorization to appoint standing trustees.

Each U.S. Trustee is authorized, subject to the approval of the Deputy Attorney General, or his delegate, to appoint and remove one or more standing trustees to serve in cases under chapters 12 and 13 of title 11, U.S. Code.

[51 FR 44288, Dec. 9, 1986]