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Universal Citation In February 2003 the ABA House of Delegates passed the Universal Citation Facilitation resolution, submitted by the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Technology and

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How to fill out universal citation

1. Start by identifying the type of source you are citing such as a book, article, or case.
2. Gather all the necessary information to fill out the citation. This typically includes the author's name, title of the work, publication date, and page number.
3. Use the correct format for the citation style you are following. Different citation styles may have specific requirements for how to format universal citations.
4. Begin the citation with the name of the case or document being cited, followed by a comma.
5. Include the official reporter or citation reference, if applicable.
6. Include the volume number, abbreviated as 'Vol.', followed by a space and the reporter abbreviation.
7. Include the page or page range where the specific information being cited is located.
8. Provide any additional relevant information such as the court, year of decision, or jurisdiction, if necessary.
9. Double check all the information to ensure accuracy and consistency with the chosen citation style.
10. Once all the required information is filled out, the universal citation for the source is complete.

Who needs universal citation?

1. Legal professionals such as lawyers, judges, and law students often need to use universal citation to accurately reference legal sources.
2. Researchers and academics in the field of law may also require universal citation to ensure proper attribution and citation within their work.
3. Government officials and policymakers may utilize universal citation when drafting legislation or making legal decisions.
4. Librarians and archivists who are responsible for organizing and cataloging legal materials may find universal citation useful in their work.
5. Any individual or organization involved in legal research, writing, or analysis can benefit from understanding and using universal citation.

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What is universal citation?

Universal citation is a standardized way to reference legal documents such as cases or statutes, making them easier to find and access.

Who is required to file universal citation?

Lawyers, judges, legal scholars, and anyone who creates or references legal documents is required to file universal citation.

How to fill out universal citation?

Universal citation can be filled out by including the necessary details such as the case name, court, year, and other relevant information in a specific format.

What is the purpose of universal citation?

The purpose of universal citation is to provide a uniform way of referencing legal documents across various jurisdictions, making them more accessible and easily searchable.

What information must be reported on universal citation?

Universal citation must include details such as the case name, court, year, volume, page number, and any other relevant information needed to accurately identify the legal document.