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Local Law Web Sites

State Law Web Sites

  • California Ballot Propositions  
      
    From 1911 to the present. Search for summary, popular vote, opponents and proponents.
  • California Code of Regulations  
      
    Codification of regulations promulgated by California State agencies.
  • California Courts  
      
    Official site of the Judicial Branch of California. Includes court forms, court rules, and a legal self-help center.
  • Findlaw: California State Laws  
      
    User-friendly summaries of California laws as well as citations or links to relevant sections of California's official online statutes.
  • Office of the Attorney General  
    Legal opinions of the chief law officer of the state dating back to 1986.
  • Official California Legislative Information  
      
    Full text and status of California Assembly and Senate bills, full text of the 29 California codes, and information on the California legislature.
  • State Agencies Directory  
    Listing of the the 200+ state agencies that create California's codes and regulations.
  • State Bar of California  
      
    Search for a California attorney by name or member number. Learn about becoming an attorney in California. Helpful legal guides for consumers.
  • Your Public Law Library  
      
    From the council of California County Law Librarians. Find a law library in California or take their mini-tutorial to learn how to do legal research. Also provides links to sites with law self-help guides.

Federal Law Web Sites

  • Code of Federal Regulations  
      
    Codification of all rules and regulations published by federal agencies. Use the Browse feature.
  • Executive Orders  
      
    Presidential executive orders from FDR to the present administration. (NARA)
  • Findlaw  
      
    Comprehensive site for legal resources for professionals, consumers, and business. Topically arranged. Links to national, state, and international law. Find a lawyer in any state.
  • Interactive Constitution  
      
    Explore the U.S. Constitution and the 27 Amendments, including the Bill of Rights. From the National Constitution Center.
  • Legal Information Institute  
      
    The Legal Information Institute (LII) is a research and electronic publishing activity of the Cornell Law School. Popular collections include: the U.S. Code, Supreme Court opinions, and Law about...
  • Policy Archive Law and Ethics Research  
      
    Independent research on legal topics from nonprofit and philanthropic organizations.
  • Regulations.gov  
      
    Find, review, and submit comments on proposed federal rules and regulations, published in the Federal Register, that affect you and your industry.
  • Supreme Court of the United States  
      
    Official site of the United States Supreme Court.
  • The Federal Register  
      
    Official publication of rules, proposed rules, and notices of federal agencies and organizations. Includes presidential executive orders. Online from 1995 - present.
  • Thomas: Legislative Info  
      
    Search for congressional bills, public laws, the Congressional Record, roll-call votes, House and Senate committee schedules, hearings and reports.
 
 

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