How Long Is the Term of Office for a Federal

question 50

Multiple Choice

How long is the term of office for a federal judge?

• A) A federal judge serves for life.
• B) A federal judge must be reelected every four years.
• C) Federal judges are replaced when a new president comes into office.
• D) A federal judge can only serve for ten years.
• E) A federal judge serves a one-year term.

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Definitions:

Common Law

A body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals, as opposed to statutes or constitutions.

Valid Deed

A valid deed is a legally enforceable document that effectively transfers ownership of real property from one party to another, and must meet specific requirements, including the signature of the grantor and delivery.

Recording

The act of documenting or entering official information, such as deeds and mortgages, into public records.

Enabling Statute

A law that gives a government entity or agency the authority to take specific actions.