Vaquill AI US Statutes API

Search and retrieve US primary law. Covers the United States Code and the Statutes at Large, the Code of Federal Regulations and its annual editions, state statutory codes and administrative regulations, federal and state constitutions, court rules, Federal Register rules and Presidential documents, federal and state agency guidance, agency adjudications, state Attorney General opinions, the Sentencing Guidelines and US tax treaties. Scope a search with the `corpusType` filter, and call `/us/statutes/coverage` for the live jurisdiction-by-corpusType list. - **Search**: Search across all USC, CFR, state, and regulatory sections - **Section**: Get metadata, citation, hierarchy, and source links for a specific section - **Body**: Get the full text of a section - **Enactments**: Which state session laws a publisher's own tables list against a section (supported jurisdictions only, never a complete history)

Operations 15

POST /api/v1/us/statutes/search Search US statutes, constitutions, court rules, and executive actions #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id} Get statute section metadata #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/resolve Resolve a citation to its section #
POST /api/v1/us/statutes/resolve Resolve many citations at once #
POST /api/v1/us/statutes/sections Get metadata for many statute sections #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/body Get statute full text #
POST /api/v1/us/statutes/count Count the sections in a scope #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/coverage Coverage matrix by jurisdiction and corpusType #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/divisions Browse the statutory hierarchy #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/changes Get this section's change history #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/enactments Which acts a state publisher lists against this section #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/cited-by Find the sections that cite this one #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/definitions Get the defined terms that govern this section #
GET /api/v1/us/statutes/section/{act_id}/cross-state Compare this provision against other states #

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vaquill-ai-us-statutes-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Vaquill Ai US Statutes API
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Vaquill API Support
    url: https://www.vaquill.ai
    email: support@vaquill.ai
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.vaquill.ai/terms
  termsOfService: https://www.vaquill.ai/terms
  description: 'Operations tagged US Statutes across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: vaquill-ai-openapi.json, vaquill-ai-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.vaquill.ai
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
- ApiKeyHeader: []
- ApiKeyQuery: []
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