Legal Issues in Higher Education: Primary Sources

Coverage: 1791-Present

Locate Federal and state cases

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) annual edition is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the departments and agencies of the Federal Government. It is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation.

The e-CFR is the most up to date (unofficial) version of the Code of Federal Regulations. It is not the official version of the the CFR.

Official version of the Federal Register. Browse by year, search full-text, or retrieve by citation.

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1994 - 2018 official versions

Locate Federal and state statutes

From the compilers of the official US Code. Search full-text, by popular name table or browse by title. Also includes tables for updating legislative history research.

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All forms of employment discrimination

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