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Municipal Home Rule


Article 1 - (1 - 2) SHORT TITLE; DEFINITIONS
Article 2 - (10 - 11) GENERAL POWERS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO ADOPT AND AMEND LOCAL LAWS; RESTRICTIONS
Article 3 - (20 - 28) PROCEDURE FOR ADOPTION OF LOCAL LAWS; REFERENDA; FILING AND PUBLICATION
Article 4 - POWERS OF COUNTIES AND CITIES TO ADOPT CHARTERS
    Part 1 - (30 - 35) THE COUNTY CHARTER LAW
    Part 2 - (36 - 37) CITY CHARTER REVISION
    Part 3 - (38) STATE ASSISTANCE--COUNTY--CITY
Article 5 - (40) REQUESTS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR ENACTMENT OF SPECIAL LAWS RELATING TO THEIR PROPERTY, AFFAIRS OR GOVERNMENT
Article 6 - (50 - 59) LEGISLATIVE INTENT; CONSTRUCTION; EFFECTIVE DATE