Local Rule LR72.2: Magistrate Judges - Duties

LR72.2 Magistrate Judges - Duties All magistrate judges are further authorized and designated to perform other duties including, but not limited to, the following:

(a) To issue orders, warrants, or other processes as may be necessary or appropriate for the enforcement of Internal Revenue Laws including, but not limited to, warrants for seizure of property in satisfaction of tax assessments pursuant to 26 U.S.C. § 7402;

(b) To order the exoneration of the forfeiture of bonds;

(c) To issue subpoenas, writs of habeas corpus ad prosequendum and ad testificandum and other writs and orders deemed necessary to obtain the presence of persons as witnesses or evidence apparently needed or desirable for proceedings in open court;

(d) To perform any additional duties not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States.