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Listed below are the locations of many of the most commonly requested materials found in the Law Library. This guide is arranged alphabetically by either the title of the publication or by the type of material. The number next to the title/type of material represents the number of the range where the material is shelved. Each range of book stacks in the Law Library is numbered. Ranges located on the second floor of the Law Center have two-digit numbers. Ranges located on the third floor of the Law Center have three-digit numbers. In some instances, the Law Library may have two copies of a particular set of books, with only one of the sets currently being kept up to date. Listed below are the locations of the copy of the sets that are currently kept up to date. If you cannot locate the material you need, please ask the Reference Librarian on duty, or ask for help at the Circulation/Reserve Desk.

Title/TYPE OF MATERIAL Range Number
American Digest System (see DIGESTS)
American Jurisprudence 2nd (Am. Jur. 2D) 37
American Law Reports (A.L.R.) 17
Code of Federal Regulations (C.F.R.)
34 (current edition)
(prior editions available on microform)
Corpus Juris Secundum (C.J.S.) 37
Current Law Index 3
DICTIONARIES--LEGAL
Dictionary Stands and Circulation/Reserve Desk
DIGESTS--Century 241
DIGESTS--Decennial 241
DIGESTS--Federal 38-39
DIGESTS--Ohio 5
DIGESTS--State (see also STATE COLLECTION)
Digests for states other than Ohio are not updated.
211-224, 245-250
DIGESTS--U.S. Supreme Court 39
Federal Register (Fed. Reg.)
201 (older issues also on microform)
Federal Reporter (F., F.2d, F.3d) 11-12
Federal Rules Decisions (F.R.D.) 13
Federal Supplement (F. Supp., F. Supp. 2d) 12-13
FORM BOOKS 103
Index to Legal Periodicals and Books 3
LABOR COLLECTION 51-53
National Reporter System 11-17
OHIO COLLECTION 4-8 and 229-232
PERIODICALS (Shelved alphabetically by title)
Many older law reviews are available on HeinOnline at http://heinonline.org.
19-33, 54-56
Some titles are available on microform
REGIONAL REPORTERS 13-17
RESTATEMENTS (see TREATISES)
Shepard's Citators--Ohio 7
STATE COLLECTION (arranged alphabetically by state)
Digests for states other than Ohio are not updated.
211-224, 245-250
Supreme Court Reporter (S. Ct.) 11
TAX COLLECTION 48-51
TREATISES (search for treatises using the UA Libraries Catalog at http://library.uakron.edu/screens/opacmenu.html)
105-120
(Treatises are shelved using the Library of Congress classification system. Some treatises are shelved at the Circulation/Reserve Desk.)
U.S. Code (U.S.C.) 226
U.S. Code Congressional and Administrative News (U.S.C.C.A.N.) 35-36
U.S. Code Annotated (U.S.C.A.) 35
U.S. Code Service (U.S.C.S.) 4
U.S. GOVERNMENT DOCUMENTS COLLECTION 201-210, 227
U.S. Reports (U.S.) 11
U.S. Statutes at Large (Stat.) 205
U.S. Supreme Court Reports, Lawyers' Edition (L. Ed., L. Ed. 2d) 11
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