Pennsylvania Administrative Law Research: Conclusion & Secondary Sources

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Administrative regulation research in Pennsylvania involves researching the Pennsylvania Code and the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

Additional materials from several Pennsylvania administrative agencies are available on Lexis and Westlaw. If you don't find what you're looking for there, try the agency website.

For further reading on Pennsylvania administrative law research, see:

• "Administrative Law" in Barbara J. Busharis, et al., Pennsylvania Legal Research (2017)
• “Administrative Law” in Frank Y. Liu et.al, Pennsylvania Legal Research Handbook (2008)
• Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Creating, Influencing, and Challenging a Regulation (2012)
• Standard Pennsylvania Practice, Chapter 166: Administrative Law and Practice (Westlaw).
• Pennsylvania Law Encyclopedia Chapters 1-5: Administrative Law and Procedure (Lexis)

Please stop by the Legal Research Center's Reference Desk if you would like more information about Pennsylvania administrative law research. You can also contact the Reference Desk via phone (215-571-4771), by e-mail (lawlibrary@drexel.edu), and by chat.