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Citation rules/Tables/T2.36 Roman Law

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Error²Federal courts, Illinois courts21st and 22nd editions

A Roman law citation names the individual document or fragment, not the title of a modern collection reprinting it; that title does not belong in front of the work's abbreviation.¹

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1T2.36 Roman Law; T2.35 Roman Law.
2An error: the rule in note 1 allows one form, and this is not it.

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Abbreviate the bureau’s name
Abbreviate the ruling series
Add the case number
Add the docket number and full date
Add the Federal Register cite or move Q&A
Add the letter's release date
Add the missing parenthetical
Remove the collection's title
Use the chapter number

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