Practice question
A mayor asserts local autonomy means the city may ignore a valid national law merely because the local majority dislikes it. Which is best?
- Autonomy does not create independent sovereignty or a blanket exemption from valid law
- A local vote always repeals every statute
- Every city is a foreign State
- National courts lose all jurisdiction
- A mayor may amend the Constitution
Legal references
- 1987 Constitution, Article X Sections 2-6: https://lawphil.net/consti/cons1987.html
- RA 7160 Sections 2-3: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7160_1991.html
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