28 U.S.C. § 42 : US Code - Section 42: Allotment of Supreme Court justices to circuits

Search 28 U.S.C. § 42 : US Code - Section 42: Allotment of Supreme Court justices to circuits

The Chief Justice of the United States and the associate justices
of the Supreme Court shall from time to time be allotted as circuit
justices among the circuits by order of the Supreme Court. The
Chief Justice may make such allotments in vacation.
A justice may be assigned to more than one circuit, and two or
more justices may be assigned to the same circuit.
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