---
kind: "unit"
title: "18"
title_heading: "Crimes and Criminal Procedure"
key: "ptII/ch219"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 219"
heading: "Trial by United States Magistrate Judges"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/18/ptII-ch219"
sections_count: 2
---

# Chapter 219 — Trial by United States Magistrate Judges

Title 18 — Crimes and Criminal Procedure › Part II — Criminal Procedure

## Sections

- [§3401. Misdemeanors; application of probation laws](/usc/18/3401.md)
- [§3402. Rules of procedure, practice and appeal](/usc/18/3402.md)