Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial ProcedureRelease 119-73not60
§2045 Investment of Court Registry Funds
Title 28 › Part V— PROCEDURE › Chapter 129— MONEYS PAID INTO COURT › § 2045
Summary
The Director or designee may ask the Treasury Secretary to invest section 2041 funds in US government securities. Treasury sets interest based on market yields, and the Director may let a section 610 court clerk do it.
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Title 28, §2045
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(a)The Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, or the Director’s designee under subsection (b), may request the Secretary of the Treasury to invest funds received under section 2041 in public debt securities with maturities suitable to the needs of the funds, as determined by the Director or the Director’s designee, and bearing interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration current market yields on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturity.
(b)The Director may designate the clerk of a court described in section 610 to exercise the authority conferred by subsection (a).
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28 U.S.C. § 2045
Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60