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An act's table of contents

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

API key issued from the developer dashboard. Pass as Authorization: Bearer vq_key_...

Path Parameters

act_id
string
required

Act identifier, as returned by search, /list or /resolve.

Required string length: 1 - 200
Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$
Example:

"IND_state_20326"

Response

Successful Response

actId
string
required
nodes
StructureNode · object[]
required
sectionCount
integer
required
hasHierarchy
boolean
required

False when the publisher gives this act no chapter or part divisions, in which case nodes is a flat section list. Measured corpus-wide, only 25.65% of served acts carry any hierarchy, so a flat answer is the common case and not an error.

meta
Meta · object
required
title
string | null
citation
string | null
truncated
boolean
default:false

True when the act has more sections than one call returns.

Last modified on September 7, 2026