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== List of all United States legal citation templates==
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==List of all United States legal citation templates==
These templates are for citing codes and laws. To cite court cases, use {{tl|Cite court}}, or for the U.S. Supreme Court, use {{tl|Scite}} or {{tl|Ussc}}.<br /><br />
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These templates are for citing codes and laws. To cite court cases, use {{tl|Cite court}}, or for the U.S. Supreme Court, use {{tl|Scite}} or {{tl|Ussc}}.
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCode}}, {{tl|USC}}, {{tl|usc}} || Title || Section || (end of section range) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || '''[[United States Code]]''' via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCode}}, {{tl|USC}} || Title || Section || (end of section range) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || '''[[United States Code]]''' (USC) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
 
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCode2}}, {{tl|USC2}}, {{tl|usc2}} || Title || Section || Description || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || USC via Cornell: description of the section
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCode2}}, {{tl|USC2}} || Title || Section || Description || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || USC via Cornell: description of the section
 
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeSec}}, {{tl|USC-Sec}}, {{tl|USCSec}} || Title || Section || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || (pipe) || USC via Cornell: when citing one of a series of USC sections, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeSec}}, {{tl|USCSec}} || Title || Section || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || (pipe) || USC via Cornell: when citing one of a series of USC sections, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
 
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeSub}}, {{tl|USC-Sub}}, {{tl|USCSub}} || Title || Section || colspan="3"| Up to 6 levels of "sub" || Access to subsection/paragraph/subparagraph/clause/... to allow correct hyperlinking to the anchors embedded in the Cornell pages.
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeSub}}, {{tl|USCSub}} || Title || Section || colspan="3"| Up to 6 levels of "sub" || Access to subsection/paragraph/subparagraph/clause/... to allow correct hyperlinking to the anchors embedded in the Cornell pages.
 
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| {{tl|USCSub2}} || Title || Section || colspan = 3 | Up to 6 levels of "sub" || Combines 'USCSec' and 'USCSub', eliminating redundancy when citing  subsections / subparagraphs / &c.  
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| {{tl|USCSub2}} || Title || Section || colspan = 3 | Up to 6 levels of "sub" || Combines {{tl|USCSec}} and {{tl|USCSub}}, eliminating redundancy when citing  subsections / subparagraphs / &c.  
 
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeClause}}, {{tl|USC-Clause}}|| Title || Section || Clause || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || USC via Cornell: allows clauses
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| {{tl|UnitedStatesCodeClause}}, {{tl|USCClause}}|| Title || Section || Clause || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || USC via Cornell: allows clauses
 
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| {{tl|Usc-title-chap}}, {{tl|usctc}} || Title || Chapter || (Subchapter) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || USC via Cornell: title/chapter links.
 
| {{tl|Usc-title-chap}}, {{tl|usctc}} || Title || Chapter || (Subchapter) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || USC via Cornell: title/chapter links.
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| {{tl|USStat}}, {{tl|usstat}} || Volume || Page || &nbsp; || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || '''[[United States Statutes at Large|Statutes at Large]]''' via the [[Library of Congress]], the [[United States Government Printing Office|Government Printing Office]], or [[Google Books]]
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| {{tl|USStat}} || Volume || Page || &nbsp; || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || '''[[United States Statutes at Large|Statutes at Large]]''' via the [[Library of Congress]], the [[United States Government Publishing Office|Government Publishing Office]], or [[Google Books]]
 
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| {{tl|USPL}}, {{tl|uspl}} || Congress || Ordinal law || colspan=3 | &nbsp; || '''[[Act of Congress|Public Law]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
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| {{tl|USPL}} || Congress || Ordinal law || colspan=3 | &nbsp; || '''[[Act of Congress|Public Law]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
 
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| {{tl|USStatute}} || Congress || Ordinal law || (Volume) || (Page) || &nbsp; || Combines {{tl|USPL}} and {{tl|USStat}},<br/>optional Year ({{{5}}}), Month ({{{6}}}), Day ({{{7}}}),<br/>optional {{tl|USBill}}: (Bill type ({{{8}}}) and number ({{{9}}}))
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| {{tl|USStatute}} || Congress || Ordinal law || (Volume) || (Page) || &nbsp; || Combines {{tl|USPL}} and {{tl|USStat}},<br />optional Year ({{{5}}}), Month ({{{6}}}), Day ({{{7}}}),<br />optional {{tl|USBill}}: (Bill type ({{{8}}}) and number ({{{9}}}))
 
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| {{tl|USBill}} || Congress || Bill type (S, SJ, HR, HJ) || Bill number (1-?) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || '''[[United States Congress#Bills and resolutions|Congressional bills]]''' via [[THOMAS]]
 
| {{tl|USBill}} || Congress || Bill type (S, SJ, HR, HJ) || Bill number (1-?) || &nbsp; || (pipe) || '''[[United States Congress#Bills and resolutions|Congressional bills]]''' via [[THOMAS]]
 
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| {{tl|US House Vote}}, {{tl|US House vote}}, {{tl|USHRollCall}}, {{tl|USHVote}} || Year || Vote || || || || House '''[[Roll call#House of Representatives|Roll call vote]]''' via Clerk.House.gov
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| {{tl|US House Vote}}, {{tl|USHVote}} || Year || Vote || || || || House '''[[Voting_methods_in_deliberative_assemblies#United_States_House_of_Representatives|roll-call vote]]''' via Clerk.House.gov
 
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| {{tl|US Senate Vote}}, {{tl|US Senate vote}}, {{tl|USSRollCall}}, {{tl|USSVote}} || Congress || Session || Vote || || || Senate '''[[Roll call#Senate|Roll call vote]]''' via Senate.gov
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| {{tl|US Senate Vote}}, {{tl|USSVote}} || Congress || Session || Vote || || || Senate '''[[Voting_methods_in_deliberative_assemblies#United_States_Senate|roll-call vote]]''' via Senate.gov
 
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| {{tl|USCongRec}} || Year || Page || (date) || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || '''[[Congressional Record]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
 
| {{tl|USCongRec}} || Year || Page || (date) || colspan=2 | &nbsp; || '''[[Congressional Record]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
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| {{tl|Federal Register}}, {{tl|USFR}}, {{tl|USFedReg}} || Volume || Page || colspan=3 | &nbsp; || '''[[Federal Register]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
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| {{tl|Federal Register}}, {{tl|USFR}} || Volume || Page || colspan=3 | &nbsp; || '''[[Federal Register]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
 
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| {{tl|CodeFedReg}}, {{tl|USCFR}} || Volume || Part || Section || (Clause) || &nbsp; || '''[[Code of Federal Regulations]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
 
| {{tl|CodeFedReg}}, {{tl|USCFR}} || Volume || Part || Section || (Clause) || &nbsp; || '''[[Code of Federal Regulations]]''' via [http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/search/home.action GPO FDsys]
 
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| {{tl|ExecutiveOrder}}, {{tl|Executive Order}} || Number|| colspan=4 | &nbsp; || '''[[Executive order (United States)|Executive Orders]]''' via [[Wikisource]]
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| {{tl|Executive Order}} || Number|| colspan=4 | &nbsp; || '''[[Executive order (United States)|Executive order]]s''' via [[Wikisource]]
 
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| {{tl|USTreaty}} || Congress || Treaty number || colspan=3 | || Treaties
 
| {{tl|USTreaty}} || Congress || Treaty number || colspan=3 | || Treaties
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| {{tl|frcrp}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
 
| {{tl|frcrp}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
 
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| {{tl|frcp}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Civil Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
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| {{tl|frcp}} || Rule || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Civil Procedure]]''' (current) via [https://www.federalrulesofcivilprocedure.org federalrulesofcivilprocedure.org]
 
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| {{tl|frbp}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
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| {{tl|frbp}} || Rule || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure]]''' (current) via [https://www.federalrulesofbankruptcyprocedure.org federalrulesofbankruptcyprocedure.org]
 
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| {{tl|frap}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
 
| {{tl|frap}} || Chapter || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure]]''' (current) via [[Cornell University]]'s [[Legal Information Institute]]
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| {{tl|fre}} || Rule || colspan = 4 |  || '''[[Federal Rules of Evidence]]''' (current) via [https://www.rulesofevidence.org rulesofevidence.org]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:52, 16 July 2017

List of all United States legal citation templates

These templates are for citing codes and laws. To cite court cases, use {{Cite court}}, or for the U.S. Supreme Court, use {{Scite}} or {{Ussc}}.


Parameters in (parentheses) are optional.

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{{UnitedStatesCode}}, {{USC}} Title Section (end of section range)   (pipe) United States Code (USC) via Cornell University's Legal Information Institute
{{UnitedStatesCode2}}, {{USC2}} Title Section Description   USC via Cornell: description of the section
{{UnitedStatesCodeSec}}, {{USCSec}} Title Section   (pipe) USC via Cornell: when citing one of a series of USC sections, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
{{UnitedStatesCodeSub}}, {{USCSub}} Title Section Up to 6 levels of "sub" Access to subsection/paragraph/subparagraph/clause/... to allow correct hyperlinking to the anchors embedded in the Cornell pages.
{{USCSub2}} Title Section Up to 6 levels of "sub" Combines {{USCSec}} and {{USCSub}}, eliminating redundancy when citing subsections / subparagraphs / &c.
{{UnitedStatesCodeClause}}, {{USCClause}} Title Section Clause   USC via Cornell: allows clauses
{{Usc-title-chap}}, {{usctc}} Title Chapter (Subchapter)   (pipe) USC via Cornell: title/chapter links.
{{USIRC}} Section     Internal Revenue Code {{UnitedStatesCode}}
{{USStat}} Volume Page     Statutes at Large via the Library of Congress, the Government Publishing Office, or Google Books
{{USPL}} Congress Ordinal law   Public Law via GPO FDsys
{{USStatute}} Congress Ordinal law (Volume) (Page)   Combines {{USPL}} and {{USStat}},
optional Year ({{{5}}}), Month ({{{6}}}), Day ({{{7}}}),
optional {{USBill}}: (Bill type ({{{8}}}) and number ({{{9}}}))
{{USBill}} Congress Bill type (S, SJ, HR, HJ) Bill number (1-?)   (pipe) Congressional bills via THOMAS
{{US House Vote}}, {{USHVote}} Year Vote House roll-call vote via Clerk.House.gov
{{US Senate Vote}}, {{USSVote}} Congress Session Vote Senate roll-call vote via Senate.gov
{{USCongRec}} Year Page (date)   Congressional Record via GPO FDsys
{{Federal Register}}, {{USFR}} Volume Page   Federal Register via GPO FDsys
{{CodeFedReg}}, {{USCFR}} Volume Part Section (Clause)   Code of Federal Regulations via GPO FDsys
{{Executive Order}} Number   Executive orders via Wikisource
{{USTreaty}} Congress Treaty number Treaties
{{UnitedStatesSentencingGuidelines}}, {{USSG}} ChapterSection Up to 7 levels of "sub" (year)   Latest U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines (effective Nov. 1, 2012) via the U.S. Sentencing Commission website. Optional |year= references specific Guidelines applicable to a sentence imposed on or after Nov. 1st of that given year.
{{frcrp}} Chapter Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure (current) via Cornell University's Legal Information Institute
{{frcp}} Rule Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (current) via federalrulesofcivilprocedure.org
{{frbp}} Rule Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure (current) via federalrulesofbankruptcyprocedure.org
{{frap}} Chapter Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (current) via Cornell University's Legal Information Institute
{{fre}} Rule Federal Rules of Evidence (current) via rulesofevidence.org
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