§ 2.01. —POWERS OF THE GOVERNMENT  


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  • The City-County shall have self-government powers as provided by Article XI, Sections 5 and 6, of the Montana Constitution and Part I of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Montana Code Annotated and may exercise any power not prohibited by the constitution, law, or this Charter. These powers include, but are not limited to, the powers granted to general power governments.

    The City-County may provide any services or perform any functions not expressly prohibited by the Montana Constitution, state law, or this Charter. These services and functions include, but are not limited to, those services and functions which general power government units are authorized to provide or perform.

(Amendment adopted at referendum 11-7-2006)