Legislation
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Legislation
- Here are entered works on the legislative process. Works on legislative enactments as a source of law, as distinct from constitutional law or from the law arising from judicial or administrative decisions are entered under [Statutes.] Works on the interpretation of statutes and other laws are entered under [Law--Interpretation and construction.] General works on law or legal systems as well as collections of statutes not limited to a specific topic are entered under [Law] with local subdivision, as appropriate. Works on the science of law are entered under [Jurisprudence.]
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075801
- info:lc/authorities/sh85075801
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85075801#concept
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- Legislative process
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General Notes
- Here are entered works on the legislative process. Works on legislative enactments as a source of law, as distinct from constitutional law or from the law arising from judicial or administrative decisions are entered under [Statutes.] Works on the interpretation of statutes and other laws are entered under [Law--Interpretation and construction.] General works on law or legal systems as well as collections of statutes not limited to a specific topic are entered under [Law] with local subdivision, as appropriate. Works on the science of law are entered under [Jurisprudence.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Jurisprudence; Law; Law--Interpretation and construction; Statutes]
Change Notes
- 2001-08-23: new
- 2001-10-03: revised
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