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  2. New York City Administrative Code - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of New York enumerates the powers of local governments, such as the power to elect a legislative body and adopt local laws. [3] [4] A local law has a status equivalent with a law enacted by the Legislature (subject to certain exceptions and restrictions [5]), and is superior to the older forms of municipal legislation such as ...

  3. Local government in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Depending on the state, local governments may operate under their own charters or under general law, or a state may have a mix of chartered and general-law local governments. Generally, in a state having both chartered and general-law local governments, the chartered local governments have more local autonomy and home rule. [3]

  4. Category:Local government legislation - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... 1923 Municipal Manager Law; C. Cities and Villages Act of 1872; F. ... Local Government Reform Act 2014; M.

  5. Local government law - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Local government law may refer to: Local Autonomy Law, ...

  6. Law of North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina's legal system is based on common law, which is interpreted by case law through the decisions of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, which are published in the North Carolina Reports and North Carolina Court of Appeals Reports, respectively. Counties, cities, towns, and villages may also promulgate local ordinances.

  7. General-law municipality - Wikipedia

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    In the systems of local government in some U.S. states, a general-law municipality, [1] general-law city, [1] code city, [2] or statutory city [3] [4] is a municipality whose government structure and powers are defined by the general law of its state.

  8. Local ordinance - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, ordinances (条例, jōrei) may be passed by any prefecture or municipality under authority granted by Article 94 of the Constitution.. There must generally be a statutory basis for an ordinance, the ordinance must be in compliance with any overlapping statutes (although it may impose a stricter standard or penalty), and the ordinance must be related to the affairs of the local ...

  9. Municipal corporation - Wikipedia

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    Generally, in a state having both chartered and general-law local governments, the chartered local governments have more local autonomy and home rule. Municipalities are typically subordinate to a county government, with some exceptions. Certain cities, for example, have consolidated with their county government as consolidated city-counties.