Commentaries Features CPRC

  • Efficient design. Indentations at every code-section level make the code accessible and easy to read.
  • Friendly font. World-class Equity font—by Matthew Butterick—is specifically designed for legal writing and easy reading.
  • Strike-through & underscore. Easy-to-read strike-through and underscoring of legislative changes help you quickly identify changes in the law and assess whether the changes impact your case.
  • Excerpts from bill analyses. Excerpts from important bill analyses provide insight into the legislative intent behind the changes.
  • Annotations. Direct quotations and summations from leading court opinions provide invaluable interpretive guidance for each rule.
  • Topical annotation headings. Annotation headings save you time in locating the annotations that are relevant to your issues.
  • Tables. The 2021 Legislation Sections-Affected Table ensures you’re always prepared.
  • Tabs & headers. Tabs and headers expedite navigation.
  • Cross-references to statutory definitions. Cross-references to applicable statutory definitions expedite interpretation and understanding of the CPRC section relevant to your case.
  • Cross-references to rules and statutes. Cross-references to applicable rules and statutes help you make necessary connections between laws and rules impacting the CPRC section relevant to your case.
  • History notes. Easy-to-read history notes help you identify former law and assess an older case's interpretive value.