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50-State Surveys: Additional Research Tools on State Law

A guide to compiled surveys and other materials on state law and regulation in various fields.

Resources for Multi-Jurisdictional Research

Jurisdictional Surveys This link opens in a new window
Identify relevant laws on a specific topic with a custom search.

Other Resources on State Laws

Subject Compilation of State Laws This link opens in a new window
This resource aids researchers in identifying thousands of articles, books, government documents, looseleaf services, court opinions and Internet sites that compare state laws on hundreds of subjects.

National Conference of State Legislatures
NCSL, founded in 1975, represents the legislatures in the states, territories and commonwealths of the U.S. Its mission is to advance the effectiveness, independence and integrity of legislatures and to foster interstate cooperation and facilitate the exchange of information among legislatures.

National Center for State Courts This link opens in a new window
The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) works to promote the rule of law and to improve the administration of justice in state courts and courts around the world.