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• § 4-500. Territorial Abbreviations o ALWD Citation Manual: 2.0 Abbreviations, App. 3 General Abbreviations • § 4-600. Months o ALWD Citation Manual: 2.0 Abbreviations, App. 3 General Abbreviations • § 4-700. Frequently Cited Journals o ALWD Citation Manual: 2.0 Abbreviations, App. 5 Abbreviations for Legal Periodicals • § 4-810. Spacing between Abbreviated Words o ALWD Citation Manual: 2.2 Spacing for Abbreviations • § 4-820. Periods in Abbreviations o ALWD Citation Manual: 2.0 Abbreviations, App. 3 General Abbreviations • § 5-000. Underlining and Italics o ALWD Citation Manual: 1.0 Typeface for Citations • § 6-100. Quoting o ALWD Citation Manual: 47.0 Quotations, 48.0 Altering Quoted Material, 49.0 Omissions within Quoted Material • § 6-200. Citations and Related Text o ALWD Citation Manual: 43.0 Citation Placement and Use • § 6-300. Signals o ALWD Citation Manual: 44.0 Signals • § 6-400. Order o ALWD Citation Manual: 45.0 Order of Cited Authorities • § 6-500. Short Forms o ALWD Citation Manual: 11.0 Introduction to Full and Short Citation Formats 154
§ 7-500. Table of State-Specific Citation Norms and Practices 155 Contents | Index | Help | < | > • Ala. | Alaska | Ariz. | Ark. | Cal. | Colo. | Conn. | Del. | D.C. | Fla. | Ga. | Haw. • Idaho | Ill. | Ind. | Iowa | Kan. | Ky. | La. | Me. | Md. | Mass. | Mich. | Minn. • Miss. | Mo. | Mont. | Neb. | Nev. | N.H. | N.J. | N.M. | N.Y. | N.C. | N.D. | Ohio • Okla. | Or. | Pa. | R.I. | S.C. | S.D. | Tenn. | Tex. | Utah | Vt. | Va. | Wash. • W. Va. | Wis. | Wyo. The following table provides links to the citation forms for cases, statutes, and regulations in all fifty states and the District of Columbia. For each it also provides a sample of in-state citation practice drawing upon a decision of the state's highest court and notes any explicit citation rules governing briefs and memoranda submitted to that court. • Alabama [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Alaska [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Arizona [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Arkansas [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • California [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Colorado [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Connecticut [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Delaware [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • District of Columbia [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Florida [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Georgia [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Hawaii [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Idaho [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Illinois [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Indiana [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Iowa [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Kansas [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Kentucky [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Louisiana [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Maine [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Maryland [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Massachusetts [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Michigan [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Minnesota [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Mississippi [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Missouri [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Montana [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Nebraska [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • Nevada [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • New Hampshire [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • New Jersey [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • New Mexico [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules] • New York [Cases] [Statutes] [Regulations] [Examples and Rules]
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