WorksheetsPowers of the LGU
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
A local government unit enters into a Tri-Partite Memorandum of Agreement with a private corporation where a parcel of land will be used as a garbage dumping site.
Power to acquire and convey real or personal property
Power to have continuous succession in its corporate name.
Power to enter into contracts
Power to sue and be sued
The Local Government Code of 1991, in Section 20, gives local government units (LGUs) the power to ________ in their jurisdiction.
negotiate and secure grants
acquire and convey real or personal property
reclassify lands
A non-governmental organization approaches a local government with the intention of building a housing project for displaced residents due to fire and they wish to donate building materials, construction services, and post-construction services.
Power to sue and be sued
Power to acqquire and convey real or personal property
Power to have and use corporate seal
Power to negotiate and secure grants
Municipal corporations can ______ and the obligations arising out of those contracts cannot be impaired by the court.
enter into contracts
use its corporate name
have and use a corporate seal
The Sanggunian of the City of Alemanya recommended the change of the city's name to "City of Alamain."
Power to have continuous succession in its corporate name
Power to sue and be sued
Power to enter into contracts
Power to have and use a corporate seal
A local government unit (LGU) has the capacity to ______ under its Charter and Section 22(a)(2) of the Local Government Code (LGC) of 1991.
acquire and convey real or personal property
have and use a corporate seal
sue and be sued
The Supreme Court held that a public plaza is beyond the commerce of man so it cannot be the subject of a lease or any other contractual undertaking.
Power to sue and be sued
Power to enter into contracts
Power to acquire and convey real or personal property
Power to negotiate and secure grants
Power to _____________ in kind, in support of the basic services or facilities enumerated under Section 17 of the Local Government Code of 1991
reclassify lands
acquire and convey real or personal property
negotiate and secure financial grant
In a representative suit, the taxpayers of the City of Almain sued the City in order to question and declare null and void a contract which according to their complaint was executed by defendant city mayor purportedly on behalf of the city without valid authority.
Power to enter into contracts
Power to sue and be sued
Power to have continuous succession in its corporate name.
Power to negotiate and secure grants
In contracts it would enter into, its (a) would be used to be identified as such party in the contract.
