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Full <strong>Citation</strong><br />

Federal Mo<strong>to</strong>r Vehicle Safety Standards; Occupant Crash Protection, 57 Fed. Reg. 26,609<br />

(1992).<br />

Short Form <strong>Citation</strong><br />

Federal Mo<strong>to</strong>r Vehicle Safety Standards, 57 Fed. Reg. 26,609.<br />

§ 6-550. Short Form <strong>Citation</strong>s - Books<br />

Full <strong>Citation</strong><br />

E. Allen Farnsworth, Contracts § 9.3 (1982).<br />

Short Form <strong>Citation</strong>s<br />

Id.<br />

Id. § 9.4.<br />

Use supra if not referring <strong>to</strong> the immediately preceding authority.<br />

Full <strong>Citation</strong><br />

Henry Julian Abraham, Justices, Presidents and Sena<strong>to</strong>rs 390-95 (5th ed. 2008).<br />

Short Form <strong>Citation</strong>s<br />

Abraham, supra.<br />

Abraham, supra at 390.<br />

Use id. if the authority is the same as the immediately preceding authority. Use supra if not<br />

referring <strong>to</strong> the immediately preceding authority.<br />

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