West Virginia, USA, local Obligatory referendum [LOR] - Assent of voters
General Typology
- Instrument
- Obligatory referendum [LOR]
- Location
- West Virginia, USA
- Political level
- local
- Local Name:
- Assent of voters
- Normative Level:
- constitutional
- Legally Binding:
- yes
- Legally Defined:
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9-13. Reformation of county commissions.
The Legislature shall, upon the application of any county, reform, alter or modify the county commission established by this article in such county, and in lieu thereof, with the assent of a majority of the voters of such county voting at an election, create another tribunal for the transaction of the business required to be performed by the county commission created by this article.References: Constitution of West Virginia (accessed Oct. 18, 2021)
- Subject Matter:
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To decide on the Reformation of county commissions.
Actors
- Author:
- Legislature
- Initiator:
- Law
- Decision maker:
- Local electorate
Requirements
- Available Time:
- Turnout Quorum:
- Approval Quorum:
- Majority of voters
- Geographical Quorum:
- Excluded Issues:
- Other Formal Requirements:
Procedural Elements
- Wording Of Ballot Question:
- Interaction With Authorities:
- Supervision And Support:
- Transparency And Finance:
Practice
- Archive:
- Remarks: