Collection of policy, regulatory, and legislative materials including North Carolina statutes, health care directives, and patent and trademark information.
Health care bills currently before the 109th Congress of the U.S.
Format: Website
Provider: The Orator.com
The Code of Federal Regulations is the annual codification of the general and permanent rules published in the
Federal Register. The Code is divided into 50 titles that represent broad areas subject to Federal regulation.
Format: Website
Provider: U.S. Government
This site contains summaries of more than two dozen key provisions of each state's statute and regulations, complete with legal citations.
Format: Website
Provider: American Academy of Physician Assistants
Provides access to European and worldwide patent databases.
Format: Website
Provider: European Patent Office
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents. The
Code of Federal Regulations is the annual codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register.
Format: Website
Provider: U.S. Government
Health Hippo is a collection of policy and regulatory materials related to health care, with some graphics sprinkled in.
Format: Website
Provider: FindLaw
Medical Futility and the Evaluation of Life-Sustaining Interventions
Edited by Marjorie B. Zucker, this publication surveys the clinical, ethical, religious, legal, economic, and personal dimensions of decision making when the choice is either to extend costly medical treatment of uncertain effectiveness, or to terminate treatment, thereby ending a patient's life.
Format: Book
W50 M467 1997
Provider: Marjorie B. Zucker
Read the new law language by looking at the ratified bill text for the new laws or
browse the general statutes.
Format: Website
Provider: NC General Assembly
North Carolina Manual
Information concerning the organizations, agencies, and individuals centrally involved in North Carolina state government.
Format: Book
Ref.7 F251 N81
Provider: NC Secretary of State
Site includes a physician, physician assistant, and nurse practitioner database,
NCMB - LicenseeSearch (Doc Finder), electronic registration, North Carolina CME requirements, disciplinary notices & Board action(s), complaints, licensing/registration, and laws, rules and position statements.
Format: Website
Provider: Noarth Carolina Medical Board
Contains the full text of both current and historical state publications produced by the agencies of NC State Government. The types of publications include informational brochures and pamphlets, various types of reports (annual, biennial, technical, statistical, etc.), serial publications (newsletters, checklists, magazines, etc.), handbooks, studies and a variety of other information resources produced by the government. The focus of this collection is currently on newer publications from 2002 to present. In the future it will also feature historical North Carolina publications of enduring value that have been scanned from their original print format. Most of the publications in the repository will be in Adobe Acrobat format.
Format: Website
Provider: North Carolina State Library
Adobe Acrobat Reader required
Includes the Nurses Aides Registry Act. The complete printed document can be found in: WY32.AN8 N812n
Format: Website
Adobe Acrobat Reader required
A computerized index of death benefits paid by the Social Security Administration (1962- present). NOTE: Social Security began in 1937 with some benefits being paid as early as 1940. The Index does not include everyone! Farmers, housewives, and railroad workers are just a few of those who might not be represented. The site is interactive and includes an advanced search feature.
Format: Database
Provider: Rootsweb
The official Website of the Social Security Administration. The site answers questions previously addressed in the Social Security Handbook: Your Basic Guide to the Social Security Programs.
Format: Website
Provider: Social Security Administration
A service of the
U.S. Government Printing Office providing free electronic access to a wealth of important information products produced by the Federal Government. The information provided on this site is the official, published version and can be used without restriction, unless specifically noted.
Format: Website
Provider: U.S. Government
Detailed information on the organization, activities, and chief officers of all government agencies within the legislative, judicial, and executive branches.
Format: Book
Provider: National Archives and Records Administration
Covers the period from the first US patent, issued in 1790, to the most recent weekly issue. Contains the full-text of patents issued since 1976.
Format: Website
Provider: U.S. Government
The general and permanent laws of the United States.
Format: Website
Provider: Legal Information Institute, Cornell University Law School
Legislative information on the Internet. This site is most often referred to as Thomas.gov.
Format: Website
Provider: Library of Congress
