Introduction to Basic Legal Citation - access-to-law home

Table of Contents
• PREFACE
• § 1-000. BASIC LEGAL CITATION: WHAT AND WHY?
o § 1-100. Introduction
o § 1-200. Purposes of Legal Citation
o § 1-300. Types of Citation Principles
o § 1-400. Levels of Mastery
o § 1-500. Citation in Transition
o § 1-600. Who Sets Citation Norms
• § 2-000. HOW TO CITE ...
o § 2-100. Electronic Sources
� § 2-110. Electronic Sources – Core Elements
� § 2-115. Electronic Sources – Points of Difference in Citation Practice
� § 2-120. Electronic Sources – Variants and Special Cases
o § 2-200. Judicial Opinions
� § 2-210. Case Citations – Most Common Form
� § 2-215. Case Citations – Points of Difference in Citation Practice
� § 2-220. Case Citations – Variants and Special Cases
� § 2-225. Case Citations – More Points of Difference in Citation
Practice
� § 2-230. Medium-Neutral Case Citations
� § 2-240. Case Citations – Conditional Items
� § 2-250. Citing Unpublished Cases
o § 2-300. Constitutions, Statutes, and Similar Materials
� § 2-310. Constitution Citations
� § 2-320. Statute Citations – Most Common Form
� § 2-330. Statute Citations – Conditional Items
� § 2-335. Statute Citations – Points of Difference in Citation Practice
� § 2-340. Statute Citations – Variants and Special Cases
� Session Laws
� Bills
� Named Statutes
� Internal Revenue Code
� Uniform Acts and Model Codes
� § 2-350. Local Ordinance Citations
� § 2-360. Treaty Citations
o § 2-400. Agency and Executive Material
� § 2-410. Regulation Citations – Most Common Form
� § 2-415. Regulation Citations – Points of Difference in Citation
Practice
� § 2-420. Regulation Citations – Variants and Special Cases
� § 2-450. Agency Adjudication Citations
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