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Useful Search Terms to be used when searching by keyword within library catalogs, databases, and Internet Search Engines for information related to treaties include:
Rule 21.4 and Table T4 (The Bluebook, 20th ed.)
Rules and tables necessary for citing bilateral and multilateral treaties. Which sources you cite to depend on whether the United States is a party to the treaty or not (See rule 21.4.5).
Bilateral Treaty to which the United States is a Party:
Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems, U.S.-U.S.S.R., May 26, 1972, 23 U.S.T. 3435.
Multilateral Treaty to which the United States is a Party:
North Atlantic Treaty, Apr. 4, 1949, 63 Stat. 2241, 34 U.N.T.S. 243.
Treaty to which the United States is Not a Party:
Treaty of Neutrality, Hung.-Turk., Jan. 5, 1929, 100 L.N.T.S. 137.
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