If a State Expressly Grants a Local Government Authority to Pursue

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a state expressly grants a local government authority to pursue specific public policies, it can also take away that authority. This is an example of

• A)intergovernmental transfer.
• B)Dillon's rule.
• C)Compton's rule.
• D)second-order devolution.

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