The Sourcebook to Public Record Information: The Comprehensive Guide to County, State, & Federal Public Records Sources

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Peter Julius Weber, Michael L. Sankey
BRB Publications, 2004 - Political Science - 1924 pages
Stop Searching . . . Start Finding! Professionals frustrated with searching for public records can now get accurate and current information on how to obtain records directly from the government. The revised and updated 5th edition of The Sourcebook to Public Record Information profiles-in-detail over 20,000 government agencies that house public records. More than a directory, the agency profiles found in The Sourcebook include access procedures, access restrictions, fees, online capabilities, turnaround times, along with addresses, phone/fax numbers, and additional information.Comprehensive Coverage! The Sourcebook contains an informative ?Public Record Primer? and the industry?s most comprehensive and current and profiles of County Courts, County Recording Offices, State Agencies, Federal Courts, plus, a place name/ZIP Code/county cross index to locate the correct county location. Also includes state/county maps.This extensive guide of over 1,840 pages is a superb time saving and cost cutting resource for background investigations, libraries, legal research, people/asset location and background screening.

Contents

Introduction
1
Guidelines for Public Records Searching
7
More About Searching for State Agency Records
19
Searching Federal Court Records
25

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