---
kind: "unit"
title: "28"
title_heading: "Judiciary and Judicial Procedure"
key: "ptI/ch6"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 6"
heading: "Bankruptcy Judges"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/28/ptI-ch6"
sections_count: 9
---

# Chapter 6 — Bankruptcy Judges

Title 28 — Judiciary and Judicial Procedure › Part I — Organization of Courts

## Sections

- [§151. Designation of bankruptcy courts](/usc/28/151.md)
- [§152. Appointment of bankruptcy judges](/usc/28/152.md)
- [§153. Salaries; character of service](/usc/28/153.md)
- [§154. Division of businesses; chief judge](/usc/28/154.md)
- [§155. Temporary transfer of bankruptcy judges](/usc/28/155.md)
- [§156. Staff; expenses](/usc/28/156.md)
- [§157. Procedures](/usc/28/157.md)
- [§158. Appeals](/usc/28/158.md)
- [§159. Bankruptcy statistics](/usc/28/159.md)