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GETTING STARTED

To start your search, open Internet Explorer. In the address line, type http://kodeks.eastview.com

The first system window appears (see Fig. 1)



Fig. 1.

Access your subscription by choosing "Access the Kodeks Russian Law Database".

For trials to databases under evaluation, choose "Trials to the Kodeks Russian Law Database". This will periodically change so that the user may test a variety of Kodeks databases.

Choose Help Desk whenever you have questions or need assistance with the Kodeks databases.

When clicking on the first option, the window opens to "Кодекс: Право" ("Kodeks: Law") (Fig. 2).



Fig. 2.

The Kodeks information divisions will appear in the middle of the screen.

The navigation bar may be found at the top of the "Кодекс: Право" window. The buttons provide different functions, including generating search requests.



Fig. 3.

1 - Search request text entry field- enter the topics you would like to search

2 - Search domain selection list - allows you to limit your search to specific areas

3 - ("Find") button - with the search request entered in field 1, allows for a detailed search within the context displayed in field 2. If field 1 is blank, an attribute-based search screen will pop up, prompting you to enter more information within the context of field 2

4 - ("Advanced Search") button - An attribute-based search screen displays, giv-ing you the option of limiting your search

5 - Cyrillic Keyboard

6 - Help screen opens, providing more details on the window open

7 - "Сору to Word" button - Current information window contents will be transferred to MS Word for further processing. If you do not have MS Word on your computer, or you use a different browser, a dialog box will open offering the option to save the file to disk in .rtf format

8 - "Preprint" button - shows the printed version of the document

9 - Information for Users - opens a window showing helpful hints for users

10 - New laws - a page showing new laws since the last update

11 - Button for move to the initial system page - return from any section back to the main page (the Кодекс: Право page).

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