NYS statutes in Lexis Nexis Academic

FAQ "How do I find NYS statutes...you know, from the McKinney's Black Books, AKA the Consolidated Laws of New York State, in Lexis Nexis Academic?"

A: Once you sign into LNA, select US LEGAL, then
State Statutes, Codes & Regulations. Choose New York from the search box menu, then....

If you have a specific citation, preface the section number with "NY CLS [the law heading] sec. [the number]"

Seem complicated? It's not, really. Example: if you're looking for "education law 3020-a" type in -- with the quotes: "ny cls educ. sec. 3020-a"

Looking for Mental Hygiene Law section 9.09? Type in NY CLS Men Hyg § 9.09.

If you do a keyword search instead, you an limit results to NYS laws (as opposed to the NYCRR regulations) by clicking "Statutory Codes" to the left of the results.

NYCRR is In LEXIS NEXIS!!

You can now find the New York Codes, rules & Regulations in Lexis Nexis Academic! Oce you're signed in to LNA:
Go to US LEGAL, and Choose
State Statutes, Codes & Regulations, then choose New York
To search by citation, type "8 nycrr sec. [the section and subsection]"
EXAMPLE (yes, with quotes): "8 nycrr sec. 80- 1.3"
THEN: click all the Source boxes (administrative codes, statutory codes, etc.)

YOU can also search by Keyword! From your results -- which should include NYS statutes as well as regulations -- click "Regulatory codes" from the left-side menu. Voila! NYCRR regulations!