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Frequently Asked Questions on Law
Prepared by the Staff of the the Law Section of the Pentagon Library
Where is This Item?
This guide contains questions and answers related to the legal and legislative material located in the Law Section and on the Internet.
Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Decisions
Print version only: Call Number KF853.A278, KF853.3.A2A7
Army Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (AFARS)
Print version: see Military Documents librarian.
Blue Book (National Reporter - State Reports)
Print version only: Call Number KF150.N37 2000
Blue Book (Uniform System of Citation)
Print version only : see Ref. & Law circulating collection
Call Number KF245.B58 1991
Code of Federal Regulations
Print version: see Reference librarians.
Comptroller General Decisions
Print version: Call Number KF6236.A54
for unpublished decisions see Reference librarians.
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Studies/Papers etc.
Print version: CIS Index (CD-ROM and paper)
also check Online Catalog by title
Congressional Directory
Print version: Call Number JK1011
Congressional Information Service (Masterfile)
Print version only: CIS Index (paper)in Reference
Congressional Publications
Print version: see the Law section - Lower level, movable shelves.
Shelved by Congress (i.e., 82nd, 93rd, 108th).
Congressional Record & Globe
Print version: see the Law section (paper and microforms).
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Constitutional Law
Print version only: Call Number KF4501-5210
Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
Print version: see Military Documents librarian.
DoD Annual Report
Print version: Call Number UA23.A4711
DoD Financial Management Regulation DoD 7000.14-R
DoD IG Semiannual Report
Print version: Call Number UA23.2.I57
DoD Instructions, Directives, Regulations, Manuals, etc.
Print version: see Military Documents librarian.
E-government Laws, Regulations and Policies
Encyclopedias, Law
Print versions: see Law section.
see American Jurisprudence, Corpus Juris Secundum and Word & Phrases.
Executive Orders And Presidential Proclamations
Print versions: see Law section.
see US Code Congressional & Administrative News, CFR Title 3, or Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents (movable shelves).
Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR)
Print versions: Call Number KF846.5.C62 v.5 (CCH Government Contract Reporter);
48 CFR, Chapter 1;
see Military Documents librarian.
Federal Register
Print version: see Law section (paper, microforms and CD-ROM)
Federal Regulations
Print versions only: see Law section.
see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), LSA: List of Sections Affected and Federal Register (Paper, microforms and CD-ROM).
GAO Reports and Testimonies
Print version: see General Reference under subject heading
Joint Publications
Print versions: see Military Documents & General Reference librarians.
Legal Employment Report, National And Federal
Print version: see Law section.
see also Federal Career Opportunities at Circulation Desk.
Legislative Histories
Print versions: see Law section (movable shelves), Bill Histories, Histories on Major Defense Legislation.
see also US Code Congressional and Administrative News and CIS microforms.
Military Law
Print versions only: Call Number KF7208-7669
National Defense Budget Estimates
Print version: Call Number UA23.2.U58
OMB Circulars
Print versions: see Military Documents librarian.
OPM Publications, Periodicals and Operating Manuals
Print versions: see Military Documents librarian.
Plum Book (US Government Policy & Supporting Positions)
Print version: Call Number KF16.U5
also CIS microfiche.
Posture Statements (Senate or House Hearings, Jan-Mar of FY) Army
Print version: see Law section;
check Online catalog;,br />
see also JCS statement Call Number UA23.A465
Public Laws
Print version: see Law section.
see US Code Congressional and Administrative News and Statutes-at-Large.
Red Book (GAO Principles of Federal Appropriations Law)
Vol. 1
Vol. 2
Vol. 3
Vol. 4
Vol. 5
Print version: Call Number KF6236.A9A54 1991
Research Guides
Print versions: Call Number KF240-242
Treaties (US & international)
Print version: see General Reference librarians.
Uniform Code Of Military Justice
10 USC 801-949
United States Code
Print version: see Law section - US Code & Supplements (GPO), US Code Annotated (West), and US Code Service (Lawyer's Co-Op) (paper, micro- forms, CD-ROM and Online).
United States Government Manual
Print version: Call Number JK421 .U58
Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
Print version: see Law section, movable shelves;
see also Public Papers at Call Number J80.A1.
Federal Depository Library Program: Title 44 of the U.S. Code provides the statutory foundation for the federal program that distributes our government's information to the people in order to maintain an informed democracy. This program is called the Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP), and the Pentagon Library participates in it.