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Community & Public Health Nursing: Laws & Policies
Find evidence based sources for public health programs - from facts & figures to guidelines and research articles. Also check out the searching techniques & guides.
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quick guide on how to search all State codes at once.
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For finding other city & county ordinances; free if viewed online
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As there is no comprehensive internet directory for local ordinances, you might try Google or contact the local City/County Clerk’s Office.
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Looking for Legal info or Gov docs? Contact the fab librarians at Law & Ellis Gov Docs!
Ellis Library Gov Docs guide
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