Citation By Country
Some countries have a de facto citation standard that has been adopted by most of the country's institutions.
- Australia
- Australian legal citation usually follows the Australian Guide to Legal Citation (commonly known as AGLC)
- Canada
- Canadian legal citation usually follows the Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (commonly called the McGill Guide)
- Germany
- German legal citation
- Netherlands
- Dutch legal citation follows the Leidraad voor juridische auteurs (commonly known as Leidraad)
- United Kingdom
- Oxford Standard for Citation Of Legal Authorities is the modern authority on citation of United Kingdom legislation. Guidance for UK government drafters is provided in Statutory Instrument Practice.
- USA
U. S. legal citation follows one of:
- Bluebook standard
- ALWD Citation Manual
- Tanbook (New York State Official Reports Style Manual)
- Maroonbook (University of Chicago Law School)
A number of U.S. states have adopted individual public domain citations standards.
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