Although the County's Governing Body Is Called the Commissioners Court,​_____

question 6

Multiple Choice

Although the county's governing body is called the commissioners court,​_____.

• A)​its function is legislative (policymaking)
• B)​only in small, rural areas do some county judges function as the judicial branch
• C)​its function is executive (policy administration)
• D)​it has responsibilities for conducting elections and running county jails
• E)​all of these

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