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2254
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Dillon's Rule is a principle used by North Carolina courts to determine whether a local government has the authority to engage in a specific activity. Bell analyzes two 1994 cases in which this rule was invoked.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 66, Mar 1995, p1-7, f
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2921
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Clerks are the official record keepers of local government. They perform a variety of duties, including preparing and maintaining minutes of meetings, giving notice of meetings, maintaining ordinance books, and administering oaths of office.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 61 Issue 4, Summer 1996, p21-30, il, f
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9556
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One of the most significant pieces of new legislation passed by the 2006 short session of the North Carolina General Assembly was the State Government Ethics Act. The authors discuss Parts I and III, since Part II applies solely to General Assembly members.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 116, Oct 2007, p1-16, f
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20526
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On January 23, 1989, the US Supreme Court decided City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co., a case with major implications for local governments that want to encourage the use of minority contractors in public procurement and construction and repair projects. This bulletin examines the decisions and discusses some of the effects that the rules announced in the case may have on North Carolina local governments.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 37, Oct 1989, p1-8, f
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20552
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This bulletin summarizes a U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down a local ordinance that prohibited a resident of Ladue, Missouri, from displaying an antiwar sign in a window of her home. The bulletin discusses the decision's possible implications for local governments in North Carolina and elsewhere that wish to regulate the display of signs on residential property.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 61, Aug 1994, p1-5, f
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28721
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The United States Supreme Court decision in City of Richmond v. J.A. Croson Co. has major implications for North Carolina local governments that wish to encourage the use of minority contractors in public procurement and construction and repair projects. Recent state amendments require local governments to adopt minority business participation goals.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 37, Oct 1989, p1-8, f
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28734
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This bulletin summarizes a United States Supreme Court decision that struck down a local ordinance that prohibited a resident of Ladue, Missouri, from displaying an antiwar sign in a window of her home. It discusses implications for North Carolina local governments wishing to regulate the display of signs on residential property.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 61, Aug 1994, p1-5, f
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28744
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This bulletin discusses public bodies holding closed sessions including the attorney-client privilege between the public body and its lawyer, and how the privilege does not apply to all conversations between attorneys and their clients. Attorney-client confidentiality is examined in a 2000 case, Multimedia Publishing of North Carolina v. Henderson County (Multimedia I).
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 101, Feb 2002, p1-6, f
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28745
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The 2006 short session of the North Carolina General Assembly concluded with the passage of the State Government Ethics Act. The act establishes ethical standards for the conduct of state officials in all three branches of government and imposes broad new regulations and restrictions on those officials.
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Local Government Law Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7830 A15 L6), Vol. Issue 113, July 2007, p1-17, f