Sources for Administrative Law

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Sources for Administrative Law

• Law Library Research Guide for Administrative
  Law
• http//www.law.berkeley.edu/library/dynamic/guide.
  php?guidealr/administrative

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Know Your Agency

• US Government Manual
• Federal regulatory directory - KF5407 .F43

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GPO- Federal Register

• GPO Access Executive Resources Federal
  Register
• http//www.gpoaccess.gov/
• Back to 1994
• Browse TOC
• Advanced Search
• Select 2006 and 2005
• Search electronic adj passport
• Limit toFinal Rules and Regulations and Proposed
  Rules
• Results 70 FR 8305 (proposed rule) and 70 FR
  61533 (final rule)

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GPO- Code of Federal Regulations

• GPO Access Executive Resources Code of
  Federal Regulations
• http//www.gpoaccess.gov/
• Back to 1997
• Browse/Search
• Note only as current as the printed volumes
• Select Browse and/or search the CFR
• Title 22 Browse to Part 51.1
• List of CFR Sections Affected
• Browse (1997 forward)
• Latest LSA is September 2006
• Title 22 to see what sections have been amended

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GPO- eCFR

• GPO Access Executive Resources Code of
  Federal Regulations
• http//www.gpoaccess.gov/ecfr/
• Browse to 31 CFR 594.515
• Updated by regulations from 10/19/2006
• Advanced Search Boolean
• Limit to title 31
• Palestinian authority and medicine

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Regulations.gov

• http//www.regulations.gov
• Regulations.gov, the public face of the U.S.
  government's eRulemaking Initiative, facilitates
  public participation in the federal regulatory
  process by improving the public's ability to
  find, view, and comment on federal regulatory
  actions. The Initiative launched the first
  generation of Regulations.gov in January 2003 to
  provide citizens with one-stop Web access to all
  proposed federal regulations and to give citizens
  the ability to submit comments on all federal
  agencies' rulemakings.
• Search passport and documents open for public
  comment

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Westlaw FR and CFR

• All Databases gt U.S. Federal Materials gt
  Administrative Rules Regulations
• Code of Federal Regulations - Current Version
  (CFR)
• Federal Register (FR)
• Federal Register Table of Contents (FR-TOC)
• Federal Register 1936 - Current (FR-ALL)
• Federal Register Archive (1936 - 1980) (FR-OLD)
• Federal Regulation Tracking (US-REGTRK)
• Regulation Tracking - All States Federal
  (REGTRK)
• Federal Register
• Search Example
• passport w/10 electronic pr(state (final
  proposed))
• palestinian authority w/10 medicine

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Westlaw FR and CFR

• CFR
• RegulationsPlus Index
• passports
• Search examples
• passport w/10 electronic
• 2 results
• Note
• History of 22 CFR 51.1
• Dept. Reg. 108.541, 31 FR 13540, Oct. 20, 1966,
  as amended at 31 FR 14522, Nov. 11, 1966 61 FR
  43312, Aug. 22, 1996 66 FR 29906, June 4, 2001
  70 FR 61555, Oct. 25, 2005
• Citing References
• RegulationsPlus
• palestinian authority w/10 medicine
• Note recent change

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Lexis

• FR
• passport and electronic and AGENCY (State) and
  ACTION (final or proposed)
• palestinian authority w/25 medicine
• CFR
• palestinian authority w/25 medicine
• 31 C.F.R. 594.515

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Hein Online

• http//heinonline.org
• Federal Register (1936-)
• 31 Fed. Reg. 13537

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Westlaw Administrative Decisions

• All Databases gt U.S. Federal Materials gt Federal
  Administrative Decisions
• Example
• Federal Immigration Administrative Decisions
  Combined (FIM-ADMIN)
• child! w/25 adoption w/10 (citizen! natural!)

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Lexis Administrative Decisions

• Legal gt Federal Legal - U.S. gt Administrative
  Agency Materials
• Legal gt Federal Legal - U.S. gt Administrative
  Agency Materials gt Individual Agencies

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Agency Websites Administrative Decisions

• Federal Administrative Decisions and Other
  Actions (University of Virginia)
• Example NLRB Decisions Orders
• Search term berkeley and claremont

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Looseleafs BNA

• http//www.law.berkeley.edu/library/online/bna/ind
  ex.html
• Example Antitrust Trade Regulation Report
• FTC notice seeks comments on food, beverage
  marketing to children

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Agency Websites

• United States Federal Goverment Agencies
  Directory
• Examples
• FDA http//www.fda.gov
• News, Hot Topics, FR, CFR, Guidance Docs,
• State Dept http//www.state.gov/
• Travel and Business gtPassports (U.S. Citizens)
  gtThe U.S. Electronic Passport

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California

• California Code of Regulations
• Lexis
• Westlaw
• http//www.calregs.com
• Search beer and label
• Search disciplinary and diet
• Notice Register
• http//www.oal.ca.gov/reg_notice.htm