The Use of State Mandates Is a Process Wherein

question 34

Multiple Choice

The use of state mandates is a process wherein

• A)local governments are given freedom to solve problems and are provided funding.
• B)the state tells local government how to solve a problem and, at the same time, ensures uniformity of policy among its local governments.
• C)the state only repeats the guidance it has received from the federal government.
• D)the state provides guidance but then defers to local government preferences.

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