Introduction to Statutory Interpretation and the Legislative Process

Name: Introduction to Statutory Interpretation and the Legislative Process
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ISBN: 9781567066128

ISBN-10: 1567066127

ISBN-13: 9781567066128

Edition: N/A

Authors: Abner J. Mikva, Eric Lane

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List price: $119.00
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
Publication date: 8/27/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English




The Interpretation of Statutes



What Is a Statute?



How Judges Interpret Statutes



Traditional and Contemporary Theories of Statutory Interpretation



The Interpretation of Law Enacted through Initiative and Referendum



The Legislative Process



The 'Real' Legislative Process



What Makes the Legislative Process Legitimate?



The Structures of the Legislative Process



Legislative Rules and Their Enforcement



The Enactment of a Statute



The Voting Rights Act of 1965



Recording Legislative Activities - The Congressional Record



The Enactment Process



The Anatomy of a Statute



An Example of a Statute - National Voter Registration Act of 1993



Who Drafts a Statute?



The Conventions of Statutes



Private and Local Statutes



The Publication of Statutes



Enrolled Bills



Slip Laws



Slip Law Collections - Statutes at Large, Session Laws, and Others



Codes



Evidence of the Law - Of Codes, Slip Laws, Enrolled Bills, and Journal Entries


Conclusion


Table of Authorities


Table of Cases


Table of Statutes


Index