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Philadelphia
- Phila.Gov: City @
Your Service (City of Philadelphia)
This is the Web site for the Philadelphia city government. Local legal
resources and city government directories can be found here.
State Resources
- Delaware:
Legislation (State of DE)
This site provides links to the Delaware Legislative Information System
(General Assembly information), the State Code, the Codes of the three
counties, and redistricting information.
- New Jersey
State Legislature (State of NJ)
Guide to legislative personnel and activities, with a searchable database
of NJ Statutes, chapter laws, legislative digest, current bills and
bills from the 1996/97 session to date.
- Pennsylvania
Bulletin Online (Commonwealth of PA)
Searchable version of the weekly Bulletin, with a section on state
contracts.
- Pennsylvania Code
Online (Commonwealth of PA)
The 55 titles of the PA Code are browsable by title or searchable
by keyword.
- Pennsylvania
General Assembly - Session Information (Commonwealth of PA)
Find bills from the current or past sessions of the PA House and Senate.
Federal Resources
- CBDnet (U.S. GPO)
The free version of the Commerce Business Daily.
- Code of Federal Regulations (U.S. GPO)
- Federal Register (U.S. GPO)
- Government Printing Office Access (U.S. GPO)
More databases available from the GPO include:
- Congressional Record
- U.S. Government Manual
- U.S. Public Laws
- Supreme
Court Decisions (FedWorld)
Includes the full text of 7,407 U.S. Supreme Court Decisions from
1937 to 1975, and a link to more current (1990 - present) slip opinions
at Cornell.
- Thomas (Library
of Congress)
"In the spirit of Thomas Jefferson," the Library of Congress provides
public access to information about laws and government, including
the text and status of bills before Congress.
- United
States Code (Legal Information Inst.)
Cornell University's Legal Information Institute provides the full
text of U. S. Public Laws.
General Resources
- Copyright Clearance
Center
Complete copyright information for all media formats.
- FindLaw
(West Legal Directory)
West's well-known legal directory lists attorneys, law firms and government
offices in the United States and Canada.
- Law.com
Features include a free & searchable Newswire,
law firm white papers, CLE, a "lawyer locator," and many other
links to legal information.
