Cataloger's Reference Shelf
Cataloging Rules for the Description of Looseleaf Publications with
Special Emphasis on Legal Materials
7A1. Punctuation (Preliminary Rule - Note Area)
Start a new paragraph for each note; end each paragraph with a period or other mark of final punctuation; if the mark of final punctuation is a closing bracket or parenthesis, however, add a period (17).
Separate introductory wording from the main content of a note by a colon followed but not preceded by a space.
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