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12-04-2019, 11:56 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread May the town hire a nephew of an alderman as a police officer (who will not be serving as police chief)? in Municipalities

Q May the town hire a nephew of an alderman as a police officer (who will not be serving as police chief)? A Whether the hiring of a municipal...

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12-04-2019, 11:55 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Does Section 45-9-131 allow a resigning police officer, as opposed to a retiring officer, purchase his city-issued firearm at a price to be determined by the board? in Municipalities

Q Does Section 45-9-131 allow a resigning police officer, as opposed to a retiring officer, purchase his city-issued firearm at a price to be...

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12-04-2019, 11:53 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Our police department has a drug seizure fund, may we spend those funds on equipment such as bulletproof vests, police cars, trucks or cruisers, tasers, guns, body cams, etc.? in Municipalities

Q Our police department has a drug seizure fund, which contains funds seized and forfeited pursuant to Section 41-29-181. May we spend those funds...

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12-04-2019, 11:51 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread According to Section 27-67-31, is it legal and proper to use the funds to pay bonded indebtedness that was incurred for street repairs? in Municipalities

Q Once a municipality has complied with the requirements of Section 27-67-31 to be eligible for a portion of the designated funds held by the...

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12-04-2019, 11:48 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread What is the process for a municipality to raise its water rates? in Municipalities

Q What is the process for a municipality to raise its water rates? A Assuming the municipality is not providing water services to an area...

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12-04-2019, 11:46 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Section 17-5-15 authorizes a county and a municipality to lend or lease equipment to each other.Does this also authorize a school district to participate in such an agreement? in Education

Q Section 17-5-15 authorizes a county and a municipality to reach an agreement to lend or lease equipment to each other. Does this also authorize a...

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12-04-2019, 11:38 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread In accordance with Section 31-7-13(c)(iv) (1), may the governing board of a school district approve the district’s request to complete a brand specific procurement for Apple? in Education

Q In accordance with Section 31-7-13(c) (iv) (1), may the governing board of a school district approve the district’s request to complete a brand...

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12-04-2019, 11:35 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Is there a separation of powers issue, if an instructor at a community college runs for county supervisor? in Education

Q Is there a separation of powers issue, if an instructor at a community college runs for county supervisor? A No, because a public school teacher...

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12-04-2019, 11:34 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Does the county hospital and a community hospital, have the authority to purchase a retail center in which the hospital currently leases space? in Counties

Q Does the county hospital and a community hospital, have the authority to purchase a retail center in which the hospital currently leases space? It...

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12-04-2019, 11:32 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Does the county have the authority to increase the salaries of its employee’s mid-year to pay for insurance premium increases? in Counties

Q Does the county have the authority to increase the salaries of its employee’s mid-year to pay for insurance premium increases? A A governing...

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12-04-2019, 11:31 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Do purchases for the county drug court have to be made through the purchasing clerk, or may they be made directly by the drug court? in Counties

Q Do purchases for the county drug court have to be made through the purchasing clerk or may they be made directly by the drug court? Are such...

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12-04-2019, 11:28 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread Our County has a number of agreements, currently in place. Would these contracts be void at the end of the current supervisors’ terms? in Counties

Q Our County has a number of agreements in place currently. These include interlocal agreements, contracts for personal and professional services,...

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12-04-2019, 11:26 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread If we cannot suspend for failure to appear, how will we notify other states when defendant does not appear or pay the citation? in General

Q If a defendant receives a traffic citation and neither appears in court nor makes arrangements to pay by the date on the ticket, and does not...

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12-04-2019, 11:25 AM

Sharon Thomas started a thread May the Department of Revenue require the purchase of a tag in order to obtain title to a vehicle that is not drivable (e.g., a non-operating antique or classic vehicle)? in General

Q May the Department of Revenue require the purchase of a tag in order to obtain title to a vehicle that is not driveable (e.g., a non-operating...

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