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The Revised Statutes of the United States (in citations, Rev. Stat.) was the first official codification of the Acts of Congress. It was enacted into law in 1874. The purpose of the Revised Statutes was to make it easier to research federal law without needing to consult the individual Acts of Congress published in the United States Statutes at Large.
Revised Statutes is a term used in some common law jurisdictions for a collection of statutes that have been revised to incorporate amendments, repeals and consolidations. It is not a change to the law, but designed to make the body of statutes more accessible.
A few volumes of the official 2012 edition of the United States Code. The United States Code (formally the Code of Laws of the United States of America) [1] is the official codification of the general and permanent federal statutes of the United States. [2]
Arizona Revised Statutes: January 9, 1956 [1] Arizona Revised Statutes Arkansas: Arkansas Code: 1987: Arkansas Code California: California Codes: Various: The state of California has 29 statutory codes. California Law Colorado: Colorado Revised Statutes: Colorado Revised Statutes Connecticut: Connecticut General Statutes: 1958
§ 109 – Repeal of statutes as affecting existing liabilities. § 110 – Saving clause of Revised Statutes. § 111 – Repeals as evidence of prior effectiveness. § 112 – Statutes at Large; contents; admissibility in evidence. § 112a – United States Treaties and Other International Agreements; contents; admissibility in evidence.
Laws c. 3. The first Oregon Revised Statutes was published in 1953. Replacement parts were published biennially from 1955 to 1987 in odd years. Pages for this set were printed on yellow paper housed in huge, gray looseleaf binders. The first softcover edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes was published in 1989. The 2009 edition requires 21 ...
A revised edition of the statutes is an edition of the Revised Statutes in the United Kingdom [1] [2] [3] (there being more than one edition). These editions are published by authority. [4] In 1861 the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed the first of a long series of Statute Law Revision Acts.
Such citations and abbreviations are found in court decisions, statutes, regulations, journal articles, books, and other documents. Below is a basic list of very common abbreviations. Because publishers adopt different practices regarding how abbreviations are printed, one may find abbreviations with or without periods for each letter.