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Legislation
MeSH HeadingLegislation
Tree NumberV02.620
Annotationthis heading is used as a Publication Type; CATALOG: use when 20% or more of the content consists of the text of laws, statutes, ordinances, or government regulations. Do not use for works that are merely discussion of law, etc; legislation as a subject is indexed under the main heading LEGISLATION AS TOPIC
Scope NoteWorks consisting of the text of proposed or enacted legislation that may be in the form of bills, laws, statutes, ordinances, or government regulations.
See AlsoLegal Cases
History Note2008(1999)
Date of Entry19980610
Unique IDD020485


MeSH Tree Structures

 
Publication Formats [V02]
Abbreviations [V02.025]
Abstracts [V02.035]
Academic Dissertations [V02.050]
Account Books [V02.060]
Addresses [V02.070]  +
Advertisements [V02.100]
Almanacs [V02.110]
Anecdotes [V02.115]
Animation [V02.120]
Annual Reports [V02.130]
Aphorisms and Proverbs [V02.135]
Architectural Drawings [V02.140]
Atlases [V02.150]
Bibliography [V02.165]  +
Biography [V02.170]  +
Book Reviews [V02.180]
Broadsides [V02.200]
Caricatures [V02.225]
Cartoons [V02.235]
Catalogs [V02.240]  +
Charts [V02.245]
Chronology [V02.250]
Classical Article [V02.255]
Collected Works [V02.260]  +
Collections [V02.265]
Comment [V02.267]
Congresses [V02.270]  +
Corrected and Republished Article [V02.275]
Database [V02.300]
Diaries [V02.305]
Dictionary [V02.310]  +
Directory [V02.312]
Documentaries and Factual Films [V02.315]
Duplicate Publication [V02.320]
Editorial [V02.335]
Encyclopedias [V02.350]
Ephemera [V02.355]  +
Essays [V02.365]
Eulogies [V02.375]  +
Exhibitions [V02.415]
Fictional Works [V02.450]
Forms [V02.460]
Government Publications [V02.500]
Guidebooks [V02.510]
Guideline [V02.515]  +
Handbooks [V02.520]
Historical Article [V02.530]  +
Humor [V02.540]  +
Indexes [V02.550]
Instruction [V02.575]  +
Journal Article [V02.600]  +
Laboratory Manuals [V02.605]
Legal Cases [V02.610]
Legislation [V02.620]
Letter [V02.625]
Manuscripts [V02.630]
Meeting Abstracts [V02.650]
Monograph [V02.660]  +
News [V02.665]
Newspaper Article [V02.667]
Outlines [V02.670]
Overall [V02.672]  +
Patents [V02.675]
Periodical Index [V02.682]
Periodicals [V02.690]
Pharmacopoeias [V02.695]  +
Pictorial Works [V02.700]  +
Popular Works [V02.725]  +
Published Erratum [V02.737]
Resource Guides [V02.750]
Retracted Publication [V02.800]
Retraction of Publication [V02.825]
Review [V02.912]  +
Statistics [V02.956]
Tables [V02.978]
Technical Report [V02.989]
Unedited Footage [V02.994]
Union Lists [V02.997]
Unpublished Works [V02.998]

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