Local governments do not have legislative bodies that can enact ordinances (local laws) because all LGUs are fully dependent on the national government for the creation of laws.See: Article X, Section 9, ConstitutionGroup of answer choicesTrueFalse

What is one possible way a city might use zoning laws?A.To change its form of municipal governmentB.To require residents to use less waterC.To encourage municipal home ruleD.To restrict businesses that make residents less healthy

An ordinance is called a temporary law. Which of the following statementscorrectly describes the same?(a) Only the Cabinet can prepare an ordinance.(b) It is issued when the Parliament is not functioning.(c) If the Parliament does not approve it within six weeks it becomesinoperative.(d) Only the President can promulgate an ordinance.

Which branch of government decides whether or not laws are constitutional?A.ExecutiveB.LegislativeC.JudiciaryD.MunicipalSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What does the U.S. Constitution say about the organization of local governments?A.It requires that states establish counties, school districts, and special districts.B.Nothing; it leaves the organization to the states.C.It requires that all local governments are modeled after state governments.D.It requires that states be divided into counties, but it does not

ordinances have caused a decentralized pattern of development by prohibiting the mixing of different kinds of land use.