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Finding Laws

Finding Laws. Your hosts. Nykol Eystad Jon Allinder Questions? Use the questions box! Questions may be held until the end for the Q&A. GoToWebinar Control Panel. 3. This presentation is a live webcast of my computer We’ll switch between PowerPoint and live web demos

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Finding Laws

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  1. Finding Laws

  2. Your hosts Nykol Eystad Jon Allinder Questions? Use the questions box! Questions may be held until the end for the Q&A.
  3. GoToWebinar Control Panel 3
  4. This presentation is a live webcast of my computer We’ll switch between PowerPoint and live web demos You will be able to watch me click, scroll, search the databases, etc. You will not be able to interact with the browser This webinar will be archived for later viewing
  5. Our agenda today: What IS a law? Finding statutes and codes Searching the databases Searching the web Questions
  6. What IS a law? Rules that, if broken, result in a punishment. Concealed Handgun Permit Act ORS 465.381 State of Minnesota vs. Tyeric Lamar Lessley
  7. Types of laws Case Law: Laws established by judicial decision in cases Statutory Law: Laws established by various government agencies.
  8. Statutory Law Statutory laws are laws that are passed by government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. These laws are called either codes or statutes.
  9. Peer Reviewed Laws? Laws are not peer reviewed.
  10. Citations Alaska Stat. § 04.11.320 (2012) TITLE 4.  ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES, CHAPTER 11.  LICENSING, ARTICLE 2.  LICENSES AND PERMITS , Sec. 04.11.210. N.D. Cent. Code, § 15.1-19-13 (2012), TITLE 15.1  Elementary and Secondary Education, CHAPTER 15.1-19  Students and Safety, 15.1-19-13. 28-A M.R.S. § 714, TITLE 28-A.  LIQUORS, PART 3.  LICENSES FOR SALE OF LIQUOR, SUBPART 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS, CHAPTER 29.  LICENSE RESTRICTIONS, § 714
  11. What About Federal Laws LexisNexis USA.gov
  12. Summary Laws exist at local, state, and federal levels. They are either created by government agencies (statutory) or by judges (case law) If you don’t know which you’re looking for, start with your state codes or statutes You can find the same state codes and statutes by searching Google or by searching in LexisNexis
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