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Researchers turn America's scattered local laws into a free searchable database covering all 50 states
America is a nation of local laws—millions of them.
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Researchers have compiled a free, searchable database that aggregates the millions of local ordinances—ranging from noise rules and construction codes to fishing licenses and street vendor regulations—across all 50 U.S. states. The tool aims to centralize the disparate municipal, city and county regulations that currently exist nationwide.
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