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Legislative Executive Branches

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Legislative Executive Branches

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    1. Legislative & Executive Branches Enact and enforce the laws that are interpreted by the Judicial Branch.

    3. SC Legislative Process

    6. Searching the SC Code Citation Print Online Browse through Titles & Chapters: www.scstatehouse.gov Westlaw & LexisNexis Table of Contents Print Online: Title/Chapter List Westlaw & LexisNexis Subject Print Index Online Keyword Searches Index available on Westlaw Popular Names Index Print Index Online via Westlaw SC Agency Websites http://www.sc.gov/Pages/OrgList.aspx

    8. Citation Title>Chapter>Section § 47-3-110 (1976). Rule 268, SC Appellate Court Rules: http://www.sccourts.org/courtReg/

    12. State Agency Websites Often include links to major laws enforced SC.GOV: www.sc.gov Agency Listing SC Dept. of Consumer Affairs: www.scconsumer.gov/legal/statutes.htm SC Human Affairs Commission: http://www.state.sc.us/schac/laws.htm Links for All States USA.gov State & Territorial Governments

    15. Updating SC Statutes Print Check the pocket part or separate supplement accompanying the main volume. Go Online: www.scstatehouse.gov Check current though the end of the _____ Regular Session at top of page Westlaw & LexisNexis

    16. Citators for Statutes Shepard’s in Print Shepard’s online:LexisNexis Westlaw’s KeyCite Both Validate & Update Research

    17. Tracking SC Legislation Statehouse Report: http://www.statehousereport.com/ SC Statehouse Blog: http://sc.statehouseblogs.com/ Weekly Legislative Update: http://www.scbar.org/member_resources/legislative_information/weekly_legislative_report/

    18. All State Legislatures Online Online Cornell's LII: Law by source: State: http://www.law.cornell.edu/states/ Findlaw: US State Laws: http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/#statelaw The Public Library of Law: http://www.plol.org/Pages/Search.aspx LexisNexis & Westlaw (annotated)

    19. City & County Ordinances Municipal Codes

    23. Municipal Codes or Ordinances Municode www.municode.com American Legal Publishing Corporation http://www.amlegal.com/library/ City and county websites Columbia: http://www.columbiasc.net/ (Municode) West Columbia http://www.westcolumbiasc.gov/ (American Legal) SC.GOV: Cities & Counties http://www.sc.gov/government/Pages/CITIESANDCOUNTIES.aspx

    24. SC Code of Regulations

    25. South Carolina Regulatory Process

    27. South Carolina State Register Monthly in Print Annual Indexes Online by subscription 1999-2008 (free): http://www.scstatehouse.gov/archives/aregist.htm

    28. Codified in S.C. Code of Regulations Print: SC Code Annotated Binders Index to SC Code Subject, agency, rules and regulations Online: www.scstatehouse.gov Unannotated Browse with Table of Contents Keyword search

    31. State Administrative Decisions SC Administrative Law Court Website: http://www.scalc.net/decisions.aspx Office of Motor Vehicle Hearings: http://www.scomvh.net/ USA.gov State & Territorial Governments

    32. State Agency Websites SC.GOV: www.sc.gov Agency Listing SC Dept. of Labor, Licensing & Regulation website USA.gov State & Territorial Governments

    33. All State Regulations Cornell's LII: Law by source: State FindLaw: Cases and Codes LLSDC's Legislative Source Book Public Library of Law LexisNexis Academic/Congressional or Westlaw Campus Research Public Access: LexisNexis or Westlaw

    37. Federal Laws Bills Slip/Session laws United States Statutes at Large Public & private laws published in chronological order Codified in the U.S. Code Public Laws Only

    38. Bills & Public Laws Online The Library of Congress: THOMAS: http://thomas.loc.gov/ GPO Access: Legislative Branch Resources: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/legislative.html LexisNexis Academic/Congressional: College & University Websites

    39. United States Code 50 Titles Print (Official) Online U.S. House of Representatives: Office of the Law Revision Counsel: United States Code: http://uscode.house.gov/ GPO Access: United States Code (2006) and Supplements: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/uscode/index.html Cornell's LII: U.S. Code Collection: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/ FindLaw: U.S. Code: http://www.findlaw.com/casecode/uscodes/

    42. Searching the U.S. Code Citation Print U.S. House/GPOAccess/Cornell’s U.S.Code Collection/ FindLaw Browse through Titles & Chapters Westlaw & LexisNexis Popular Names Table Print Cornell: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/topn/ Westlaw & LexisNexis Subject Indexes Print Westlaw & LexisNexis Keyword Searches Online Agency Websites LSU Libraries Federal Agencies Directory: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/index.html

    43. Citation Title>Section 29 U.S.C.§ 2612 (2006). Cornell’s Introduction to Basic Legal Citation: http://www.law.cornell.edu/citation/

    44. Updating the United States Code U.S.C. Hardcover annual cumulative supplements Two or three years behind Plus, un-annotated U.S.C.A. & U.S.C.S Pocket parts or separate softcover supplements Softbound pamphlets at the end.

    45. Westlaw & LexisNexis Very Current No pocketparts or supplements Will indicate current through a certain date and Public Law Number

    46. Citators for U.S. Code Shepard’s Print & LexisNexis Westlaw KeyCite Legislation affecting Cases interpreting Secondary sources discussing

    47. Tracking Federal Legislation GovTrack.us: Independently Tracking the United States Congress: http://www.govtrack.us/ Open Congress: http://www.opencongress.org

    48. Federal Agency Regulations

    51. Federal Regulations Federal Register Print Online GPO Access: www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html GPO-FDsys Access: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/ Annual Indexes: U.S. Archives Hein Online: Federal Register Collection Colleges & Universities LexisNexis Academic/Congressional or Westlaw Campus Research LexisNexis and Westlaw

    52. Code of Federal Regulations Print Online GPO Access: www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html GPO Access-FDsys: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/ Hein Online: Code of Federal Regulations (Colleges & Universities) LexisNexis Academic/Congressional or Westlaw Campus Research LexisNexis and Westlaw

    53. Federal Agency Websites LSU Libraries Federal Agencies Directory: http://www.lib.lsu.edu/gov/index.html U.S. DOL: FMLA USA.gov: http://www.usa.gov/

    56. Tracking Regulations Regulations.gov: www.regulations.gov (comment on proposed regulations) Govpulse: http://govpulse.us/ (track regulations by agency, topic or location)

    57. Open Access FDSys: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/ LAW.GOV: http://resource.org/law.gov/

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