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McCarthy and Reynold's Local Government Law in a Nutshell, 5th (Nutshell Series)

David J McCarthy Jr., Laurie Reynolds

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ISBN-13: 9780314264893

Last Updated: 7/30/2003

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Reliable source of local government law features added emphasis on finance, including special tax districts and the implications of the Civil Rights Act of 1991. Discusses taxation, borrowing, and updating in the area of 1983. A review of each rule is included, accompanied by expert explanation of its underlying concepts.

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Answer exam questions quickly and accurately
Enhances understanding of local government law
Review of rules and their underlying concepts

Summary Of Contents

Preface
Chapter
1. Local Governing Power—General Aspects, Limitations, Resolution of Power Conflicts and Challenges
  1. Introduction
  2. Sources of Local Governing Powers
  3. Limitations on State Power Over Municipal Corporations
  4. Resolution of Competing Power Considerations
2. Formation of the Local Government, Alteration, Boundary Changes; Some Problems of Organization and Operation—Officers, Employees, Allocation and Delegation of Functions, Elections
  1. Some Aspects of Organization and Alteration Choices
  2. Considerations Common to Statutory Incorporation or Alteration Procedures
  3. Formation of the Local Governing Unit
  4. Alteration, Boundary Changes
  5. Some Problems of Organization and Operation— Officers, Employees, Allocation and Delegation of Functions, Elections and Referenda
3. Regulation of Conduct and the Use of Land
  1. The Police Power
  2. Regulation of Land Use
4. Acquisition, Limitations on Use, and Disposition of Goods, Services and Property
  1. Acquisition by Contract
  2. Other Methods of Property Acquisition—Gift, Dedication, Adverse Possession, Prescription and User
  3. Acquisition Under Eminent Domain
  4. Some Limitations on Municipal Use of Acquired Property
  5. Disposition and Loss of Municipal Property
5. Revenues
  1. Local Revenue Raising
  2. Local Taxes
  3. Non–Tax Revenue Raising Devices
  4. Borrowing
  5. Some Additional Considerations Relevant to Municipal Expenditures
6. Considerations Pertinent to Citizen Litigation With Local Governments
  1. Citizen Tort Claims Against the Local Government
  2. Claims Against the Local Government Under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983
  3. Standing
Index

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	Series: Nutshell Brand: West Law School Pages: 536 Components: 1 Print Shelf Space: 1 in. Free Update Period: 90 Days Update Frequency: Other Update Method-As needed


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