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Maryland General Assembly : Legislative Drafting Manual 2005
The Legislative Manual (2005) is intended to serve as a teaching text for those new to legislative drafting, a ready reference guide for veteran legislative staff, and a source of useful information on legislative drafting and process for the general public. The fundamental goal of the Manual is to ensure accuracy, clarity, and uniformity in the drafting of legislation in Maryland by promoting compliance with constitutional principles, rules of law and statutory interpretation, and accepted practices regarding style, form, and process.
Link: http://dls.state.md.us/side_pgs/legislation/drafting_manual/draft_contents.html
