Tag: Us Code

  • Short Title

    Short Title in the United States The words Short Title usually appear before the official name of the statute. Legislative Definition of Short Title This Congressional concept is provided by the United States Congress website as a a basic reference document: In addition to an official […]

  • Statutes At Large

    Statutes at Large in the United States A bound volume of slip laws or laws enacted by Congress. See slip laws (in this encyclopedia). The Statutes at Large have been codified into the United States Code. U.S. Statutes at Large: a permanent Evidence Every law, public and private, ever […]

  • Popular Name Table

    Table of Popular Names in the United States Popular Names of Acts in alphabetical order in the Encyclopedia: Popular law names (Popular Names of Acts in the United States Code Tables) A-C Popular law names (Popular Names of Acts in the United States Code Tables) D-F Popular law […]

  • Popular Names of Acts in the US Code 0-9

    List of Popular Names of Acts in the US Code: 0-9 in the United States 1950 Amendment to Public Law 38 1951 Amendments to the Universal Military Training and Service Act 1955 Amendments to the Universal Military Training and Service Act 1959 Amendment to the Texas City Disaster […]

  • US Code Appendices

    US Code Appendices in the United States According to the Office of the Law Revision Counsel, an appendix in the United States Code is the material that follows titles 5, 11, 18, 28, and 50 of the Code. The appendices contain Federal court rules and certain acts that relate to the subject […]

  • US Code Titles

    United States Code Titles From 1947, specific titles of the Code have been revised, codified and enacted into law by Congress while repealing prior law. Positive Law A comprehensive review of positive law compilation is available here. About half of the titles have been enacted into […]

  • US Code

    United States Code Introduction The U.S.C. is a consolidation, compilation and codification of general and permanent statutes of the U.S. by subject matter. It is divided among 51 title headings, not all currently used. The last one, Title 51 (see below) started on Dec. 18, 2010. The […]

  • Positive Law

    Positive Law in United States Positive Law Definition Law actually ordained or established, under human sanctions, as distinguished from the law of nature or natural law, which comprises those considerations of justice, right, and universal expediency that are announced by the voice of reason […]

  • Positive Law

    Positive Law in United States Positive Law Definition Law actually ordained or established, under human sanctions, as distinguished from the law of nature or natural law, which comprises those considerations of justice, right, and universal expediency that are announced by the voice of reason […]