### Question
How does the law define courts?


### Answer
Under *28 U.S.C. § 610*, **courts** is defined as:

> the courts of appeals and district courts of the United States, the United States District Court for the District of the Canal Zone, the District Court of Guam, the District Court of the Virgin Islands, the United States Court of Federal Claims, and the Court of International Trade.

#### Citation:
  - *28 U.S.C. § 610*
  - Heading: **PART III-COURT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES > CHAPTER 41-ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF UNITED STATES COURTS**

