List of sources of law in the United States
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This list contains links to various sources of law used in the United States.
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[edit] Primary sources
[edit] Federal
[edit] Statutes
- List of United States federal legislation
- Acts listed by popular name, via Cornell University
- United States Statutes at Large
- Volumes 1 through 18, 1789-1875, via Library of Congress
- Public Laws (PL)
- Current Congress only, via the U.S. Government Printing Office
- 104th Congress through current Congress, via the U.S. Government Printing Office
- United States Code (USC)
[edit] Administrative regulations
[edit] Court precedents
- Findlaw Cases and Codes
- United States Reports - Supreme Court cases
- Federal Reporter - Courts of Appeals and Federal Claims cases
- Federal Supplement - District Courts cases
- Federal Appendix- "Unpublished" cases
[edit] States
[edit] Generally
[edit] Court precedents
[edit] Statutes
[edit] Regulations
[edit] Local Codes and Ordinances
- American Legal Publishing's Code Library
- E-Codes from the General Code Corporation
- Municipal Code Corporation's Online Library
[edit] Secondary sources
- List of Uniform Acts (United States)
- American Jurisprudence
- Corpus Juris Secundum
- Restatements of the Law
- Casebooks
- Law reviews
[edit] See also
- United States law
- List of legal abbreviations
- Legal research
- Legal Research in the United States
- For more information on official, unofficial, and authenticated online state laws and regulations, see Matthews & Baish, State-by-State Authentication of Online Legal Resources, American Association of Law Libraries, 2007.