Core concepts
Response Fields
Which fields a section carries, which corpus each belongs to, and how to tell “not applicable” from “not held”.
| Field | Notes |
|---|---|
| corpusType | Which body of law |
| actId | Canonical id |
| citation / citationShort | Full and short citation |
| title | Section heading |
| state / federal | Jurisdiction markers |
| actStatus | in_force, reserved, … |
A field that is null can mean the concept does not apply to this corpus, or that the value is not held. The docs for each field say which.
Last modified on October 20, 2026
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