Reference Question of the Week

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How Much Does a Code Grow?

How many volumes were in the U.S. Code in 1960? How many volumes (including annual supplements) are there in the 2000 Code? (Is that the current version?) Also, how many linear feet did C.F.R. occupy in 1960? How many today? Answer: The 1958 edition of the U.S. Code has ten volumes. The...