Practice question
A city proposes a contract giving a private individual the entire right to collect its taxes and keep a negotiated share as profit. The facts establish letting of tax collection, not a technical payment-processing service. What governs?
- Section130(c)’s prohibition on letting local collection to a private person
- The private contract automatically overrides the Code
- Profit makes collection exempt from regulation
- A majority council vote repeals national law
- Only the contractor’s consent matters
Legal references
- RA7160 Local Government Code: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html Sections129 and130(a)–(e).
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