import * as plugins from '../plugins.js';
import { LawRecord } from './classes.lawrecord.js';
import type { ILawLookupRequest, ILawSearchRequest, ILawServiceConfig, ILawSyncRequest, ILawSyncResult } from './interfaces.law.js';
export declare class LawService {
    db: plugins.smartdata.SmartdataDb;
    CLawRecord: typeof LawRecord;
    private localSmartDb?;
    private smartBrowser?;
    private browserStarted;
    private started;
    private config;
    constructor(configArg?: ILawServiceConfig);
    start(): Promise<void>;
    stop(): Promise<void>;
    syncLaw(requestArg: ILawLookupRequest): Promise<LawRecord>;
    getLaw(requestArg: ILawLookupRequest): Promise<LawRecord | null>;
    searchLaws(requestArg: ILawSearchRequest): Promise<LawRecord[]>;
    syncLaws(requestArg: ILawSyncRequest): Promise<ILawSyncResult>;
    private ensureStarted;
    private ensureBrowser;
    private createLookupKey;
    private normalizeIdentifierForLookup;
    private getLawByLookupKey;
    private upsertLaw;
    private syncGermanyLaws;
    private syncGermanyLaw;
    private parseGermanyToc;
    private normalizeGermanySlug;
    private syncEuLaws;
    private syncEuLaw;
    private fetchEuLawPageContent;
    private fetchEuMetadataPage;
    private fetchEuMetadataByCelex;
    private fetchEuMetadataFromQuery;
    private syncUsLaws;
    private syncUsLaw;
    private syncUsCodeCitation;
    private trySyncUsLawFromPublicContent;
    private parseUsCodeCitation;
    private buildGovInfoCollectionUrl;
    private withGovInfoApiKey;
    private fetchText;
    private fetchJson;
    private extractTagValue;
    private extractTagValues;
    private extractFirstMatch;
    private extractUsLiiHeading;
    private markupToText;
    private decodeHtmlEntities;
    private escapeRegex;
    private firstMeaningfulLine;
}