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Federal Statutes Sue Lyons Rutgers Law Library - Newark. Statutes Laws made by Congress or a state legislature. Bill. Public Law. United States Code. Statutes at Large. Where to Start: Print or Electronic?. Can I. Statutes?. U.S.C. vs. U.S.C.A. vs. U.S.C.S.
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Statutes Laws made by Congress or a state legislature
Bill Public Law United States Code Statutes at Large
Can I Statutes?
U.S.C. vs. U.S.C.A. vs. U.S.C.S • U.S.C. - Official version published by Government Printing Office and free to FDLP libraries • U.S.C.A – Annotated version published by West – text follows U.S.C. • U.S.C.S. – Annotated version published by Lexis – text follows Statutes at Large where it differs from U.S.C.
Follows text of USC Annotations include West Key Numbers Case annotations more exhaustive than USCS Court Rules at end of Titles 18 and 28 Follows text of Statutes at Large Provides annotations to administrative law decisions Index and Finding Aid to CFR Includes volume of non-codified statutes Court rules at end of set West USCA vs. Lexis USCS
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