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Page numbers

Source pages, viewer counters, and appendix labels§ 47.1; § 47.8

Page ranges

§ 5.2; § 33.4

See also Pinpoints

Pagination

§ 5.1; § 26.2

See also PDF files

Paragraph numbers

§ 5.1; § 18.2

See also Neutral citations

Assigned numbers versus extraction blocks§ 49.4
Real-source anatomy: A neutral identifier and a numbered paragraphR05

Parallel citations

§ 4.1; § 17.3

See also Reporters

Receiving style: Select parallel addresses according to the receiving instructionCD03

Parentheticals

§ 6.3; § 33.3

See also Signals

Complete quotations and quoted phrases§ 43.4
Descriptive verbs and procedural limits§ 43.2; § 43.3
Identity, writing, and explanation order§ 43.1
Independent support and display review§ 43.8
Moving essential analysis into prose§ 43.7
Provenance and intermediary quotations§ 43.6

Party-name collisions

Receiving style: Preserve the case identity while editing its displayed nameCD04

Passim

Receiving style: Build the authority table from the finished documentCD11

Patent or application publication

F042

Patents

Claims versus specification passages§ 53.5
Preliminary and final proceeding papers§ 53.5

PDF files

§ 16.3; § 39.2

See also Accessibility; Pagination

Final release verification§ 36.5; W07
Printed and viewer pages§ 5.1; § 26.2
Printed opinion pages versus viewer pages§ 49.3

PDF pagination

Receiving style: Translate record coordinates without changing the evidenceCD08

Pennsylvania

P11

See also Unpublished decisions

Permission to cite

See Citation permission

Persistent identifiers

§ 12.4; § 29.5

See also Digital Object Identifiers

Persuasive authority

Receiving style: Evaluate an order's permitted use separately from its citation formCD09

Photographs

Supplied descriptions and uncertain dates§ 56.6

Pinpoint mapping

Lookup: A completed record-to-appendix crosswalkAT15
Receiving style: Select parallel addresses according to the receiving instructionCD03

Pinpoints

Ch. 5

See also First pages

Amount of support needed§ 5.2
Footnotes, tables, attachments§ 5.4
Lookup: Numbers, symbols and ranges: completed transformations that preserve meaningAT23
Printed and viewer page repairE01
Real-source anatomy: A figure locator identifies an item within a pageR20
Real-source anatomy: Reporter entry page and proposition pageR01

Pleadings

§ 11.1; § 26.1

See also Allegations

Pluralities

§ 18.3

See also Separate opinions

Plurality opinions

Real-source anatomy: A plurality passage needs its own attributionR02

Plurality passage

F009

Podcast or interview

F076

Positive-law titles

§ 20.3

See also Codification

Postal abbreviations

Lookup: Selected geographic codes: recognize postal fields without turning them into court namesAT19

Precedential weight

§ 2.2; § 19.1

See also Citation permission

Preprint or working paper

F068

Preprints

§ 12.2; § 29.2

See also Editions

Removed wording and final-article metadata§ 55.5

Presidential document

F033

Printing dates

Real-source anatomy: Hearing date, printing date, and witness identityR16

Privacy

§ 39.4; P14

See also Redactions

Procedural history

F012
Costs orders and misleading treatment labels§ 49.6

Proposals

Receiving style: Distinguish publication, adoption, and effectivenessCD13

Proposed rule

F037

Proposed rules

Real-source anatomy: Matching titles can conceal different rulemaking stagesR13

Propositions

§ 1.1; § 6.5

See also Authority matrices

Changes during editing§ 6.5

Provenance

§ 3.4; § 15.5

See also Source packets

Public

Name abbreviation and contextND03

Public law and Statutes at Large

F020

Public laws

Real-source anatomy: Session-law identity and the short-title provisionR09

Public records

Ch. 28

See also Custodians

Partial release, redaction, and missing attachment§ 56.7

Public-domain citations

Receiving style: Distinguish an assigned citation from an address on a websiteCD02

Public-records production

F092

Publication components

Lookup: Books and articles: choose the component's actual locatorAT16

Publication dates

§ 3.2; § 10.3

See also Effective dates

Publication identity

Lookup: Identify the publication before choosing its citation formAT01

Publication roles

Lookup: Roles, publication components and subdivisions: a compact house vocabularyAT21

Publishing

Name abbreviation and contextND03

Punctuation

Quotation marks and literal identifiers§ 46.5
Separating source identity fields§ 46.4