### Question
How does the law define bankruptcy judge?


### Answer
Under *28 U.S.C. § 375*, **bankruptcy judge** is defined as:

> a bankruptcy judge appointed under chapter 6 of this title or serving as a bankruptcy judge on March 31, 1984

#### Citation:
  - *28 U.S.C. § 375*
  - Heading: **PART I-ORGANIZATION OF COURTS > CHAPTER 17-RESIGNATION AND RETIREMENT OF JUSTICES AND JUDGES**

