regulatory-summary

name	regulatory-summary
title	Regulatory Document Summarization
description	Generates structured, citation-grounded summaries of regulatory documents (agency rules, guidance, enforcement actions, compliance frameworks). Extracts provisions, requirements, deadlines, penalties, safe harbors, and compliance actions with pinpoint citations. Use when summarizing regulations, rulemaking notices, enforcement orders, or administrative decisions.
author	CaseMark
author_url	https://github.com/CaseMark/skills/tree/main/skills/legal/regulatory-summary
license	Apache-2.0
version	0.1.0
execution_mode	open
jurisdiction	general
practice	regulatory
language	en

Regulatory Document Summarization

Produces a structured summary of regulatory documents grounded in pinpoint citations, serving as both a standalone reference and a compliance roadmap.

Quick Start

1. Collect the regulatory document(s) — final/proposed rules, guidance, enforcement actions, no-action letters, compliance frameworks, or administrative decisions
2. Note any available context: client industry, compliance posture, specific questions
3. Generate summary following the output structure below

Output Structure

1. Executive Overview (2–3 sentences)

• Issuing authority, document type, core purpose
• Most significant takeaway
• Effective date or comment deadline

2. Document Metadata

Field	Detail
Issuing Agency
Document Type	Final rule / Proposed rule / Guidance / Enforcement / Other
Citation / Docket No.
Effective Date
Comment Deadline	(if applicable)
Compliance Deadline(s)
Regulated Entities
Supersedes / Amends

3. Key Provisions

#	Provision	Requirement / Prohibition	Citation (§, ¶, p.)	Compliance Action
1

• Quote operative definitions and critical language verbatim
• Flag ambiguity or discretionary interpretation with [AMBIGUOUS]

4. Changes from Prior Framework

Area	Prior Rule	New Rule	Impact

Omit if document does not amend a prior framework.

5. Safe Harbors & Exemptions

• Each safe harbor, exemption, or de minimis threshold with citation
• Qualifying conditions

6. Enforcement & Penalties

Violation Type	Penalty Range	Enforcement Mechanism	Citation

7. Cross-References