Template: Usc

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{{USC}}, {{usc}}

{{{1}}} U.S.C. § {{{2}}}

Usage

This template uses Cornell's database.

You enter: {{UnitedStatesCode|x|y}} or {{usc|x|y}}
Template returns: x U.S.C. § y

In cases of Titles 11, 21, 26 and 28, the Title-U.S.C. link is to a wikipedia article about that article. Otherwise, the Title is unlinked and the U.S.C. link is to the article on the United States Code.

Examples

  • You enter: The [[Flag Code]] is found at {{usc|4|1}}.
  • Template returns: The Flag Code is found at 4 U.S.C. § 1.
  • You enter: Federal subject matter jurisdiction is found at {{usc|28|1331}}.
  • Template returns: Federal subject matter jurisdiction is found at 28 U.S.C. § 1331.

See also

  • United States Code
    • {{UnitedStatesCode2}} / {{USC2}} / {{usc2}} - adds an additional area for the description of the section
    • {{UnitedStatesCode3}} / {{USC3}} / {{usc3}} - allows a range of sections
    • {{UnitedStatesCodeSec}} / {{USCSec}} / {{USC4}} / {{usc4}} - when citing one of a series of sections of the United States Code, where it would be redundant to display the full citation for each section, this template can be used to display only the section number.
    • {{usc-clause}} - allows clauses
    • {{usc-title-chap}} - title/chapter links
    • {{usc-title-part-chap}} - title/part/chapter links
  • United States Statutes at Large
  • Public Laws
  • Bills
    • {{USBill}} - Link via THOMAS to Congressional bills

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