Legal Definitions - OG

OG

OG is an abbreviation for Official Gazette. The Official Gazette is a publication that contains important information about government activities, such as new laws, regulations, and court decisions.

One example of the use of OG is when a lawyer refers to the "OG publication" to find out about recent court decisions that may affect their case. Another example is when a government agency publishes a notice in the OG to inform the public about a new regulation.

For instance, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may publish a notice in the OG to inform the public about a new regulation that limits the amount of pollution that factories can release into the air. This notice would be important for businesses to know so they can comply with the new regulation.

These examples illustrate how the OG is an important source of information for lawyers, businesses, and the general public to stay informed about government activities.