Practice question
A city invites lawful private-sector assistance in basic services but declares that any contractor thereby replaces elected officials and extinguishes public accountability. Which is best?
- Every service contract automatically transfers sovereignty
- Encouraged participation does not itself transfer the public offices or eliminate the Code’s accountability principles
- Private participation abolishes all local institutions
- The Code forbids any partnership even when lawful
- A contractor may amend the Constitution by agreement
Legal references
- RA 7160: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html; Sections2(c), 3(f), (i), (l).
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