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  2. Short and long titles - Wikipedia

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    The long title (properly, the title in some jurisdictions) is the formal title appearing at the head of a statute (such as an act of Parliament or of Congress) or other legislative instrument. The long title is intended to provide a summarised description of the purpose or scope of the instrument.

  3. List of legal abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Code — Alaska Administrative Code (unofficial text) Alaska Stat. — Alaska Statutes (unofficial text) All ER — All England Law Reports; All SA — All South African Law Reports; A.L.R. — American Law Reports; A.L.R.2d — American Law Reports, 2nd Series; A.L.R.3d — American Law Reports, 3rd Series; A.L.R.4th — American Law Reports ...

  4. United States Code - Wikipedia

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    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] It contains 53 titles, which are organized into numbered sections.

  5. Code of law - Wikipedia

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    First page of the 1804 original edition of the Napoleonic Code. A code of law, also called a law code or legal code, is a systematic collection of statutes.It is a type of legislation that purports to exhaustively cover a complete system of laws or a particular area of law as it existed at the time the code was enacted, by a process of codification. [1]

  6. Codification (law) - Wikipedia

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    Generally, only "Public Laws" are codified. The United States Code is divided into "titles" (based on overall topics) numbered 1 through 54. [24] Title 18, for example, contains many of the Federal criminal statutes. Title 26 is the Internal Revenue Code. [25] Even in code form, however, many statutes by their nature pertain to more than one topic.

  7. Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in ...

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    Going long vs. going short. The distinction between going long and going short is brief but important: Being long a stock means that you own it and will profit if the stock rises.

  8. Lists of legal terms - Wikipedia

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  9. Short call vs. long call - AOL

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    Short calls vs. long calls: What are the key differences? Short calls and long calls are really inverse strategies, so what’s good for one is bad for the other. Here are the key differences: