[header] How to read statutes [title] Perform an online search. [step] You can begin any search for a statute by checking to see if it has been posted online. Often, states and localities will post their statutes on their websites.
[header] How to read statutes [title] Perform an online search. [step] You can begin any search for a statute by checking to see if it has been posted online. Often, states and localities will post their statutes on their websites.
For example, you might visit the website of the president of the united states senate. [substeps] If you haven't yet read the statute, search for " statutes " in your state online. To find them, you should perform a basic web search. [substeps] Open a web browser and type in " statute " and then the subject matter you are looking for. Sites like livejournal also will provide examples of statutes. Research your state law before starting a search for a statute. This can be particularly useful for statutes related to natural phenomena. [title] Look for content that features a specific passage.