Search results for: “statutes at large”
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Interpretation of International Statutes
Lassa Oppenheim, in the book entitled The Future of International Law, about Interpretation of International Statutes, wrote in 1921: 45. But even if international legislation attains the degree of success suggested, there still remains another great difficulty which must indirectly influence […]
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Statutory Law
Statutory Law Definition Statutory law is written and set by a legislative act. Statutes can originate with a local municipality or with the state or national legislatures. Read more about the definition of Statutory Law in the legal dictionary. Statutory Law Updating Due to the number […]
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Statutory Law
Statutory Law Definition Statutory law is written and set by a legislative act. Statutes can originate with a local municipality or with the state or national legislatures. Read more about the definition of Statutory Law in the legal dictionary. Statutory Law Updating Due to the number […]
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Treaty Citation
Treaty Citation Finding Treaty Citation: How to Find a Treaty When You Have a Citation Common Abbreviations This is a list of the most common abbreviations used in treaty citations. The full title of the work is also given, as well as the call number. In most cases, the number preceding the abbreviation refers to…
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Popular Name of Acts
TERMINO The TERMINO (Columna B+C) is a U.S. federal law, passed by the United States Congress. The TERMINO was signed into law by President. TERMINO is the popular name of a piece of legislation of Congress by which it should be cited. Often acts (like the TERMINO) are given popular or alternate names that may…
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United States Style Codes
United States Style Codes A code (in the United States style code) is a compilation of all the Acts of a jurisdiction, arranged in a logical and ordered form under subject headings. The Statutory Codes of Common law Countries In some Common law countries, like New Zealand, the word “code” has a quite different sense.…
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List of Legal History Broader Databases
List of Legal History Broader Databases The following databases are comprehensive, covering a wide selection of time periods, and can be a starting point for a more specific database. Primary Sources Databases These databases provide access to full-text materials from the Middle Ages to the present: handwritten manuscripts, early printed treatises, pamphlets, etc. Some of…
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Hein’s ScholarCheck
Hein’s ScholarCheck Overview Hein’s ScholarCheck is a series of tools and features integrated throughout various HeinOnline libraries that allow you to view journal articles that have a heavy influence on the subject you are researching. The ScholarCheck features are active in the Law Journal Library, English Reports Full Reprint, Kluwer Law International Journals, Taxation and…
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U.S. Constitution law resources
U.S. Constitution law resources Primary Sources United States Code Annotated . West Pub. Co., 1927-. 2d floor Annotated edition of the U. S. Constitution in multiple volumes. United States Code Service. Lexis Law Publishing, 1992-. 2d floor Annotated edition of the U. S. Constitution in multiple volumes. Columbia University. Legislative Drafting Research Fund. Constitutions of…
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LLSDC's Legislative Source Book – Title Index by Keyword
US Law Librarians’ Society of Washington’s Legislative Source Book – Title Index by Keyword Administrative law : Brief Federal Overview Alternative Table of CR, FR, Stat. Vols Authority of Statutes in USC Section Notes CFR & Fed. Register Research Guide Congressional Bills & Res. – Text Sources Congressional Committees – Hist. List Congressional Committees –…
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Hein Online
Hello About Hein Online Hein Online is an international database that provides searchable full text access to numerous legal sources. The database contains full text e-books, US and core international journals, Treaties , statutes and cases all in PDF format, which is useful for working out the original pagination. Hein Online, produced by the William…
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American law tags
Related Tags about American law ”Chevron” doctrine .. Administrative Procedure Act .. Admission to the bar in the United States .. American English .. American Law Institute .. American Rule .. American federalism .. Antonin Scalia .. Article One of the United States Constitution .. Article Three of the United States Constitution .. Attorneys in…
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Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms
Legal Abbreviations and Acronyms The shortening of existing words is another mean of vocabulary expansion. As with many other military slang and colloquial expressions, many of the slang and colloquial abbreviations originated during war. There were several motives for introducing slang abbreviations but the main reason was to hide the real meaning and linguistic economy.…