Primary+Legal+Research+Sources+by+State


 * WEB SOURCES FOR PRIMARY LEGAL RESEARCH (CASES, STATUTES, REGULATIONS) BY STATE**

//**If the class completes all 50 states, everyone in the class will get a special bonus badge for collective collaboration.**//

NOT STATE-SPECIFIC OR COVERS MULTIPLE STATES

LexisOne: offers limited ability to search for state cases for free, but requires registration

This website provides access to most states' administrative codes.


 * Alabama**

Case law: only available through subscription (see here)

Statutes: @http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/acas/ACASLoginMac.asp

Administrative Code: @http://alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/alabama.html


 * Alaska**

Case law: @http://government.westlaw.com/akcases/

Statutes: @http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folio.asp

Administrative Code: @http://www.legis.state.ak.us/basis/folioproxy.asp?url=http://wwwjnu01.legis.state.ak.us/cgi-bin/folioisa.dll/aac


 * American Samoa**

Case law: offered by reporter Am. Samoa: @http://www.asbar.org/Cases/First-Series/cases_A.htm Am. Samoa 2d: @http://www.asbar.org/Cases/Second-Series/cases_A.htm Am. Samoa 3d: @http://www.asbar.org/Cases/Third-Series/cases_A.htm

Statutes: @http://www.asbar.org/Newcode/asca.htm

Administrative Code: @http://www.asbar.org/Regs/ASAC_TOC.htm


 * Arizona**

Case law: Ariz.: @http://www.azcourts.gov/opinions/Home.aspx Ariz. Ct. App. (Div. 1): @http://azcourts.gov/coa1/DivisionOne.aspx Ariz. Ct. App. (Div. 2): @http://www.apltwo.ct.state.az.us/odsplus/recentdecisions.cfm (Some) Lower courts: @http://apps.supremecourt.az.gov/publicaccess/caselookup.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

Statutes: @http://www.azleg.gov/ArizonaRevisedStatutes.asp

Administrative Code: @http://www.azsos.gov/public_services/table_of_contents.htm


 * Arkansas**

Case law: Ark.: @https://courts.arkansas.gov/opinions/sc_opinions_list.cfm (2009-Present) Ark. Ct. App.: @https://courts.arkansas.gov/opinions/coa_opinions_list.cfm (2009-Present)

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/arcode/Default.asp

Administrative Code: @http://www.sos.arkansas.gov/rules_and_regs/index.php/rules/search/new


 * California**

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 * California statutes and codes can be found here:**

California case laws can be found here:


 * []**

CA State statutes- [] CA Municipal Code- []


 * Colorado**

Case law: Colo: @http://www.cobar.org/opinions/index.cfm?courtid=2 Colo. App.: @http://www.cobar.org/opinions/index.cfm?courtid=1

Statutes: @http://www.michie.com/colorado/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp=

Administrative Code: @http://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/Welcome.do


 * Connecticut**

Case Law: Conn.: @http://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/archiveAROsup.htm Conn. App. Ct.: @http://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/archiveAROap.htm

Statutes: @http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/menu/statutes.asp

Administrative Code: not available online (see here)


 * Delaware**

Case Law: @http://courtconnect.courts.delaware.gov/public/ck_public_qry_main.cp_main_idx (civil cases only)

Statutes: @http://delcode.delaware.gov/

Administrative Code: @http://regulations.delaware.gov/AdminCode/


 * District of Columbia**

Case Law: @http://www.dcappeals.gov/dccourts/appeals/opinions_mojs.jsp

Statutes: @http://government.westlaw.com/linkedslice/default.asp?SP=DCC-1000

Municipal Regulations: @http://www.dcregs.dc.gov/


 * Florida**

Case Law: Fla.: @http://www.floridasupremecourt.org/decisions/index.shtml Fla. Dist. Ct. App.: 1st District; 2nd District; 3rd District; 4th District; 5th District

Statutes: @http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/

Administrative Code: @https://www.flrules.org/


 * Georgia**

Case law: Ga.: @http://www.gasupreme.us/sc-op/forthcoming.php Ga. Ct. App.: available on LexisOne

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/gacode/

Administrative Code: @http://rules.sos.state.ga.us/cgi-bin/page.cgi?d=1


 * Guam**

Case law: @http://www.justice.gov.gu/Opinions/opinions.html

Statutes: @http://www.justice.gov.gu/CompilerofLaws/GCA/title8.html


 * Hawaii**

Constitution: []

Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS):
 * Searchable: []//(use 6th search box on left of page)//
 * Organized by Table of Contents: []

Administrative Rules:
 * Organized by Department: []
 * Organized by Title:[| http://hawaii.gov/ltgov/office/adminrules]

Court:
 * Opinions: []
 * Rules: []


 * Idaho**

Case law: @http://www.isc.idaho.gov/opinions/

Statutes: @http://legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/TOC/IDStatutesTOC.htm

Administrative code: @http://adminrules.idaho.gov/rules/current/index.html


 * Illinois**

Case law: Ill. recent cases: @http://www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/recent_supreme.asp Ill. App. Ct. recent cases: @http://www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/recent_appellate.asp Archive: @http://www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/archive.asp

Statutes: @http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.asp

Administrative code: @http://www.ilga.gov/commission/jcar/admincode/titles.html


 * Indiana**

Case law: @http://www.in.gov/judiciary/2730.htm

Statutes: @http://www.in.gov/legislative/ic/code/

Administrative code: @http://www.in.gov/legislative/iac/


 * Iowa**

Case law: Iowa: @http://www.iowacourts.gov/Supreme_Court/Opinions/ Iowa Ct. App.: @http://www.iowacourts.gov/Court_of_Appeals/Opinions/

Statutes: @http://www2.legis.state.ia.us/IowaLaw.html

Administrative code: @http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IAC.html


 * Kansas**

Case law: Kan.: @http://www.kscourts.org/Cases-and-Opinions/Case-Name-List/Supreme-Court/default.asp Kan. Ct. App.: @http://www.kscourts.org/cases-and-opinions/case-name-list/court-of-appeals/default.asp

Statutes: @http://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2011_12/statute/

Administrative code: @http://www.kssos.org/Pubs/pubs_kar.aspx


 * Kentucky**

Case law: @http://apps.courts.ky.gov/supreme/sc_opinions.shtm

Statutes: @http://www.lrc.ky.gov/krs/titles.htm

Administrative code: @http://www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/frntpage.htm


 * Louisiana**

Case law: @http://www.lasc.org/opinion_search.asp

Statutes: @http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/search.htm

Administrative code: @http://doa.louisiana.gov/osr/lac/lac.htm


 * Maine**

Case law: @http://www.courts.state.me.us/opinions_orders/index.shtml

Statutes: @http://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/

Administrative code: @http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/rules/rules.html


 * Maryland**

Case law: Md. (published): @http://www.courts.state.md.us/opinions.html Md. (unpublished): @http://www.courts.state.md.us/unreported_opinions/index.html

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/mdcode/

Administrative code: @http://www.dsd.state.md.us/comar/


 * Massachusetts**

Statutes (known as General Laws): []

Regulations: http://lawlib.state.ma.us/source/mass/cmr/index.html

Caselaw: http://lawlib.state.ma.us/source/mass/cases/index.html


 * Michigan**

Case law: @http://coa.courts.mi.gov/resources/opinionssc.htm

Statutes: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(kpkbugywoo5qyc55ba1mc455))/mileg.aspx?page=MCLBasicSearch

Administrative code: @http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-35738_5698---,00.html


 * Minnesota**

Cases []

Statutes []

Regulations []


 * Mississippi**

Case law: @http://courts.ms.gov/search/searchoptions_decisions.html

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/mscode/

Regulations: @http://www.sos.state.ms.us/busserv/adminprocs/Default.asp


 * Missouri**

Case law: @http://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=12086&dist=Opinions

Statutes: @http://www.moga.mo.gov/homestatsearch.asp

Regulations: @http://www.sos.mo.gov/adrules/csr/csr.asp


 * Montana**

Cases: []

Statutes: []

Regulations: []


 * Nebraska**

Case law: @http://court.nol.org/opinions/index.shtml (recent opinions only)

Statutes: @http://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-statutes.php

Administrative code: @http://www.sos.ne.gov/rules-and-regs/regsearch/index.html


 * Nevada**

http://www.justice.gov/usao/nv/links/FEDlinks.html

Case law: Advance opinions of Nev.: @http://www.nevadajudiciary.us/index.php/advancedopinions Preliminary pages of the Nevada Reports: @http://www.nevadajudiciary.us/index.php/nevada-reports

Statutes and administrative code: @http://www.leg.state.nv.us/law1.cfm


 * New Hampshire**

Case law: @http://www.courts.state.nh.us/supreme/opinions/index.htm

Statutes: @http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/indexes/default.html

Administrative code: @http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rules/default.htm

This is an excellent resource for both state and federal sources related to New Hampshire.


 * New Jersey**

Case law: @http://lawlibrary.rutgers.edu/new-jersey-courts-search-page

Statutes: @http://lis.njleg.state.nj.us/cgi-bin/om_isapi.dll?clientID=322795&depth=2&expandheadings=off&headingswithhits=on&infobase=statutes.nfo&softpage=TOC_Frame_Pg42

Administrative code: @http://www.michie.com/newjersey/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&cp=


 * New Mexico**

Case law: @http://www2.nmcourts.gov/caselookup/app

Statutes: @http://www.conwaygreene.com/nmsu/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=main-h.htm&2.0

Administrative code: @http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/nmac/


 * New York**

[] New York Court of Appeals decisions: [] Lower New York courts: [] [] []
 * CASES**
 * STATUTES**
 * REGULATIONS**


 * North Carolina**

[] cases [] code [] regulations


 * North Dakota**

Case law: @http://www.ndcourts.gov/Search/Opinions.asp

Statutes: @http://www.legis.nd.gov/information/statutes/cent-code.html

Administrative code: @http://www.legis.nd.gov/information/rules/admincode.html


 * Northern Marianas Islands**

Case law: @http://www.cnmilaw.org/court_opinions.htm


 * Ohio**

Case law: @http://www.sconet.state.oh.us/ROD/docs/

Statutes: @http://codes.ohio.gov/orc

Administrative code: @http://codes.ohio.gov/oac


 * Oklahoma**

Cases and statutes can be found here.

The Oklahoma Administrative Code and Registers can be found here.


 * Oregon**

Case law: @http://www.publications.ojd.state.or.us/Publications/

Statutes: @http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/

Administrative code: @http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/pages/rules/access/index.html


 * Pennsylvania**

"Consolidated" Statutes
@http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/li/public/cons_index.cfm

"Unconsolidated" Statutes
@http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/li/Public/ucons_index.cfm

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes (Unofficial)
@http://government.westlaw.com/linkedslice/default.asp?SP=pac-1000 (See the explanation for PA’s screwy statutory codification at [] )

Pennsylvania Code (this is PA's regulatory code, not the statutory code, and the title confuses many people)
@http://www.pacode.com/

Cases--No Concise Repository--More Recent APPELLATE Cases Available via the Unified Judicial System
See @http://www.courts.state.pa.us/Opinions/Default.htm


 * Puerto Rico**

Case law: @http://www.ramajudicial.pr/opiniones/index.html (in Spanish)

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/lawsofpuertorico/


 * Rhode Island**

Case law: @http://www.courts.ri.gov/Courts/SupremeCourt/Pages/Opinions%20and%20Orders.aspx

Statutes: @http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/statutes/

Administrative code: @http://sos.ri.gov/rules/


 * South Carolina**

Case law: @http://www.judicial.state.sc.us/opinions/searchOpinion.cfm

Statutes: @http://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/statmast.php

Administrative code: @http://www.scstatehouse.gov/coderegs/statmast.php


 * South Dakota**

Case law: @http://www.sdjudicial.com/sc/scopinions.aspx

Statutes: @http://legis.state.sd.us/statutes/index.aspx

Administrative code: @http://legis.state.sd.us/rules/index.aspx


 * Tennessee**

Case law: Tenn.: @http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/supreme-court/opinions Tenn. Ct. App.: @http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/court-appeals/opinions Tenn. Crim. App.: @http://www.tsc.state.tn.us/courts/court-criminal-appeals/opinions

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/tncode/

Administrative code: @http://www.tn.gov/sos/rules/


 * Texas**

Case law: Tex.: @http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/opinions/opinionsearch.asp Tex. Crim. App.: @http://www.cca.courts.state.tx.us/opinions/opinionsearch.asp Tex. App.: Div. 1; Div. 2; Div. 3; Div. 4; Div. 5; Div. 6; Div. 7; Div. 8; Div. 9; Div. 10; Div. 11; Div. 12; Div. 13; Div. 14

Statutes: @http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/

Administrative code: @http://www.sos.state.tx.us/tac/


 * Utah**

Case Law: []

Statutes: Utah Code and Constitution: []

Regulations: Utah Administrative Code: []


 * Vermont**

Case law: @http://libraries.vermont.gov/law/supct

Statutes: @http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutesmain.cfm

Administrative code: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/codeofvtrules/


 * Virginia**

The Code of Virginia can be found at: []

The Virginia Administrative code can be found at: []

Opinions for the Supreme Court of Virginia and for the Court of Appeals of Virginia can be found at: []


 * Virgin Islands**

Case law: @http://www.visupremecourt.org/Opinions/

Statutes: @http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/vicode/


 * Washington**

Case law: Slip opinions for appellate courts: @http://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/ Published opinions: @http://www.mrsc.org/wa/courts/index_dtsearch.html

Statutes and Administrative Code: @http://www.mrsc.org/wa/rcwwac/index_dtsearch.html


 * West Virginia**

Caselaw (the only court that publishes opinions in WV is the Supreme Court): []

West Virginia Code: []

Code of State Regulations: []


 * Wisconsin**

Case law: @http://wicourts.gov/casesearch.htm

Statutes: @http://legis.wisconsin.gov/rsb/stats.html

Administrative Code: @http://legis.wisconsin.gov/rsb/code.htm


 * Wyoming**

Case law: Wyo.: @http://wyom.state.wy.us/applications/oscn/index.asp?ftdb=STWY&level=1

Statutes: @http://legisweb.state.wy.us/titles/statutes.htm

Administrative Code: @http://soswy.state.wy.us/Rules/default.aspx


 * Ontario - Canada**

Legislation (official version): [] Cases & Legislation (unofficial): [|http://www.canlii.org/en/on]

statutes etc at http://legislation.gov.uk cases at : http://judiciary.gov.uk ; http://www.supremecourt.gov.uk both cases and statutes at http://www.bailii.org
 * England and Wales**