Section 1.24 Conflicts in the Exercise of Local Authority

• Library: Local Government Deskbook (2017 Ed.)

IV. (§1.24) Conflicts in the Exercise of Local Authority

Apart from the question of whether state or local law controls in the event of conflicting legislation by the General Assembly and a charter city or county, conflict may also arise when two local governmental entities exercise their powers in incompatible manners. This question often arises in the context of one entity’s ownership of property located in another...