Reservation of State power to control municipalities
United States Code
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- 2026Chester Water Authority v. City of Chester, Pennsylvania E.D. Pa.
- 2026CHESTER WATER AUTHORITY E.D. Pa.
- 2026Schimmel E.D. Mich.
- 2024Medina Morales, Carina v. Estado Libre Asociado De Puerto Rico
- 2022Young Conservatives of Texas Foundation v. The University of North Texas E.D. Tex.
- 2021Pharmaceutical Care Management v. Nizar Wehbi 8th Cir.
- 2019Ambac Assurance Corp. v. Commonwealth (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico) 1st Cir.
- 2018Ambac Assurance Corp. v. Com. of Puerto Rico (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico) D. P.R.
- 2018CorporacióN De Servicios Integrales De Salud Del Area De Barranquitas v. Commonwealth (In re Fin. Oversight & Mgmt. Bd. for Puerto Rico) D. P.R.
- 2018Shuker v. Smith & Nephew, PLC 3rd Cir.
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a State law prescribing a method of composition of indebtedness of such municipality may not bind any creditor that does not consent to such composition; and a judgment entered under such a law may not bind a creditor that does not consent to such composition. This chapter does not limit or impair the power of a State to control, by legislation or otherwise, a municipality of or in such State in the exercise of the political or governmental powers of such municipality, including expenditures for such exercise, but— (Source: (Pub. L. 95–598, Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2622; Pub. L. 98–353, title III, § 492, July 10, 1984, 98 Stat. 383.))