Research Guides: Government Information: Legal Resources

Reference Sources

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Offers access to statutes, cases, and regulations of all fifty states as well as all federal jurisdictions (1790-present).
Offers access to statutes, cases, and regulations of all fifty states as well as all federal jurisdictions.

Code of Federal Regulations
The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register.
Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents.

Campus Research (Westlaw)
Legal information, including American Law Reports; American Jurisprudence 2d (legal encyclopedia), over 700 law reviews and journals; United States Code Annotated; all federal and state cases including U.S. Supreme Court cases; state statutes & regulation

State of North Carolina Administrative Code
Also availale in the library in paper at REF KFN7435.5 .N67 . Includes supplements and index volumes.
North Carolina Register
he North Carolina Register contains information relating to agency rulemaking, executive orders, contested case decisions and other notices required by or affecting Chapter 150B of the General Statutes.
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All proposed administrative rules and notices of public hearings filed under G.S. 150B-21.2 must be published in the Register. It is published twice a month.