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- (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section, a preliminar…
- (b) The date for the preliminary examination shall be fixed by…1 change
- (c) With the consent of the arrested person, the date fixed by…1 change
- (d) Except as provided by subsection (e) of this section, an a…
- (e) No preliminary examination in compliance with subsection (…
- (f) Proceedings before United States magistrate judges under t…
(b)The date for the preliminary examination shall be fixed by the judge or magistrate judge at the initial appearance of the arrested person. Except as provided by subsection (c) of this section, or unless the arrested person waives the preliminary examination, such examination shall be held within a reasonable time following initial appearance, but in any event not later than—
(1)the fourteenth day following the date of the initial appearance of the arrested person before such officer if the arrested person is held in custody without any provision for release, or is held in custody for failure to meet the conditions of release imposed, or is released from custody only during specified hours of the day; or
(2)the twentieth day following the date of the initial appearance if the arrested person is released from custody under any condition other than a condition described in paragraph (1) of this subsection.
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