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Sep 30, 2013 local-government ordinance property-rights administrative-law national-building-code

Local Government Authority vs Property Rights: Valid Ordinance Enforcement

Supreme Court clarifies when local ordinances are presumed valid and enforceable, balancing municipal authority against property rights claims.