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Citation rules/Administrative materials/14.2 Rules, Regulations, and Other Publications

Add the volume or page number

Error2Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

A Federal Register citation locates a rule by two numbers, the volume and the page it begins on; a citation carrying only one of them leaves the reader unable to find the entry.1

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  1. 1R. 14.2(b) Proposed rules, other notices, comments, and petitions for rulemaking; R. 14.2(a) Final rules and regulations.
  2. 2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.
PreviousAdd the petition cite's missing elementNextRemove the small caps

More in 14.2 Rules, Regulations, and Other Publications

  1. Abbreviate the agency periodical's name
  2. Add the C.F.R. edition year
  3. Add the commenter's name
  4. Add the date of publication
  5. Add the opinion letter's date
  6. Add the petition cite's missing element
  7. Add the volume or page number
  8. Remove the small caps
  9. Replace the date with the edition year

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More in 14.2 Rules, Regulations, and Other Publications

  1. Abbreviate the agency periodical's name
  2. Add the C.F.R. edition year
  3. Add the commenter's name
  4. Add the date of publication
  5. Add the opinion letter's date
  6. Add the petition cite's missing element
  7. Add the volume or page number
  8. Remove the small caps
  9. Replace the date with the edition year

Back to Administrative materials

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