West's District of Columbia Code Annotated serves as a comprehensive research tool for anyone desiring instant access to District of Columbia statutes. This set follows the classification and numbering system of the District of Columbia Official Code, 2001 Edition.
Complete coverage of District of Columbia statutory law is supplemented by several editorial enhancements, including extensive annotations to court and state agency decisions construing or affecting District of Columbia law. Annotations are drawn from reported District of Columbia court decisions and other sources. Editorial enhancements include:
- Historical and statutory notes
- Uniform Laws and Official Comments
Features of this publication include:
- Notes of decisions that are conveniently accessible to make your research easier to accomplish; each case note includes its Topic and Key Number to allow quick access to related caselaw
- Corresponding Topic and Key Number references within every case note that direct you to persuasive authority
- Our Popular Name Table that assists in locating statutes by referencing common and familiar names
- Comprehensive topical indexing by experienced attorney-editors that utilizes a controlled vocabulary and topics to assure accurate and consistent internal cross-references
- Special emphasis on local usage and terms of art under District of Columbia law that helps you understand every nuance