United States Code search with the cases that cite each section

CaseCode lets you search the United States Code and the Code of Federal Regulations by section number or keyword. Each section opens with its current text and a list of cases that cite it, so you can move from the statute to the case law.

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By section or by keyword

Enter 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to go straight to the section, or search a phrase to find where a concept appears in the code and the regulations.

The cases that cite the section

Every section shows opinions that cite it, filtered by court and year, so that you can see how courts have applied the text.

Citations checked in your drafts

When you paste a draft, statute citations are checked against the current code. A title or section that does not exist is flagged.

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Questions

Does it cover the CFR?

Yes. The U.S. Code and the Code of Federal Regulations are both covered.

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Every case and statute citation matched to the source, with a status you can read in seconds.