Duties of deputy clerks

§ 11–502. Duties of deputy clerks The clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia may designate deputy clerks to perform his duties in his name, who may sign his name to any official act required by law or by the practice of the court to be performed by the clerk, and may authenticate the signature by affixing the seal of the court thereto when the seal is necessary to its authentication. In such a case the signature shall be— —————, Clerk. By —————, Deputy Clerk.