VS Code GetLawED — Verified South African Law legal_get_section
How to: VS Code GetLawED — Verified South African Law legal_get_section
Add GetLawED — Verified South African Law to VS Code
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Open .vscode/mcp.json and merge this in. Keep any servers already there.
{
"servers": {
"sa-law": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://getlawed.co.za/api/mcp/law"
}
}
}-
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Save the file and restart VS Code.
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Ask for something legal_get_section does. VS Code lists the server's tools on connect and calls legal_get_section itself — you do not invoke it by name.
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If nothing happens, check the server is running and that GetLawED — Verified South African Law's identifier in your config matches the one above exactly.
Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs
Same tool, other clients
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 14 October 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.