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Chapter 34a - County Charter Procedures


  • Section 1 - Short Title; Definitions
  • Section 2 - Power to Adopt or Revise Charters
  • Section 3 - Elections to Create Charter Study Commissions; Petitions
  • Section 4 - Election of Charter Study Commission Members
  • Section 5 - Candidates for Charter Commission; Nomination
  • Section 6 - Members of Charter Commission; Boundaries of Election Districts
  • Section 7 - First Meeting; Officers; Vacancies; Expenses
  • Section 8 - Function of Commission
  • Section 9 - Powers and Duties of Commission; Funds; Assistance; Tax Levy
  • Section 10 - Nonvoting Members
  • Section 11 - Public Hearings; Reports; Publication of Proposed Charter
  • Section 12 - Report and Recommendation; Findings and Determinations
  • Section 13 - Optional Forms of Government, Referendum; Special Charter, Enabling Legislation
  • Section 14 - Petitions for Adoption or Revision of Charters
  • Section 15 - Application of Optional Plans and General Laws; Abolition or Consolidation of Agencies; Intent of Chapter
  • Section 16 - Powers and Duties of Counties
  • Section 17 - County Executive Plan
  • Section 18 - County Manager Plan
  • Section 19 - Board Chairperson Plan
  • Section 20 - Relations Between Legislative and Executive Branches
  • Section 21 - Applicability
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