Navigating Lexis+® for Legal Research to find Puerto Rico Laws
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Elaine Tornes Blanco

Created Feb 12, 2024

Navigating Lexis+® for Legal Research to find Puerto Rico Laws

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Lexis+® | Legal Research

4 Steps

Go to Lexis

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To find a Law from Puerto Rico in Lexis Nexis, you need to know the year and the number. The convention is as follows: [YEAR] [PR LEY] [LAW NUMBER]

For this example, we'll find the New Civil Code for Puerto Rico, effective in 2020. Following the convention, it will be 2020 PR LEY 55. Type 2020 PR LEY 55 in the search bar.

To find a Law from Puerto Rico in Lexis Nexis, you need to know the year and the number. The convention is as follows: [YEAR] [PR LEY] [LAW NUMBER]
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Click Search

PR = Puerto Rico

LEY = Law

Click Search
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Click on Resumen

Click on Resumen
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Here is the Puerto Rico Law we're looking for: Código Civil de Puerto Rico

Here is the Puerto Rico Law we're looking for: Código Civil de Puerto Rico
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