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Government Documents

Kent Library is a congressionally designated depository for U.S. Government documents. Public access to the government documents collection is guaranteed by public law. (Title 44 United States Code)

Government Documents

What is a Government Document?

Anything published by or for a government entity. This includes everything from such obvious resources as statutes, regulations, and court decisions to less obvious things like websites for children, scientific databases, statistics, and information on wellness, cybersecurity, music, and many other topics.