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Sources of Statutory Law

Federal   State    Uniform Codes    Local


For information on legal citations, refer to Interpreting Legal Citations

Federal

  • US Public Laws

-Public Laws since 1988 

-Choose statutes by keyword or by number; P.L. numbers can be used.

-searchable and browsable digital project from the Library of Congress

-site contains summaries but not full text of P.L. before 1989.

  • Printed -- U.S. Code Service -- available in GPML Reference KF62 1972 L3

State

  • Annotated Code of Maryland Ways to access
  • printed -- available in GPML reference
  • Browse the code by clicking the plus(+) or minus(-) next to a heading.    
  • Several options for searching 
  • Unannotated Code of Maryland
  • Codes for other States

Codes for the other states are available through our 

State statutes | via Washburn University |

Uniform Codes

  • Uniform Commercial Code 
    Facilitates commerce among all states by providing a uniform set of rules for commercial transactions.
  • Uniform Laws Annotated
    Print KA 1010.U51 1968
  • UCC
    Version of UCC adopted by Maryland is found in the Commercial Law article of the Annotated Code of Maryland

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