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2. Statutes Statutes Laws made by Congress or a state legislature Laws made by Congress or a state legislature

3. Bill Public Law Statutes at Large United States Code

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8. U.S.C. vs. U.S.C.A. vs. U.S.C.S U.S.C. - Official version published by Government Printing Office and free to FDLP libraries U.S.C. - Official version published by Government Printing Office and free to FDLP libraries U.S.C.A – Annotated version published by West – text follows U.S.C. U.S.C.A – Annotated version published by West – text follows U.S.C. U.S.C.S. – Annotated version published by Lexis – text follows Statutes at Large where it differs from U.S.C. U.S.C.S. – Annotated version published by Lexis – text follows Statutes at Large where it differs from U.S.C.

9. West USCA vs. Lexis USCS Follows text of USC Follows text of USC Annotations include West Key Numbers Annotations include West Key Numbers Case annotations more exhaustive than USCS Case annotations more exhaustive than USCS Court Rules at end of Titles 18 and 28 Court Rules at end of Titles 18 and 28 Follows text of Statutes at Large Follows text of Statutes at Large Provides annotations to administrative law decisions Provides annotations to administrative law decisions Index and Finding Aid to CFR Index and Finding Aid to CFR Includes volume of non- codified statutes Includes volume of non- codified statutes Court rules at end of set Court rules at end of set

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