Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 15.130 - Quotation marks(a)Use. Quotation marks should not be overused. In legislative drafting quotation marks are usually used only to enclose: (1) Titles or texts of statutes referred to or incorporated by reference.(2) Defined words or phrases.(b)Location of punctuation. Periods and commas are placed inside quotation marks, as a general rule. Other punctuation marks normally go outside the quotation marks, unless they are part of the matter quoted.