Vocabulary
Sales tax
A tax imposed on almost all retail sales
What are the three municipal forms?
Mayor-council form, council-manager form, and commission form
how Many court systems are there
4
What are the two houses in WV
House of delegates and the House of Representatives
census
An actual count of people
How many classes are there?
3
What is the newest court system
Family court
What branch is the governor
Executive branch
Family court
A court that hears cases involving family issues
What do places with no municipal govt. rely on?
They rely on the county govt.
What is the most serious court?
Supreme court
What could the government do when the bill gets to them
Sign it or veto the bill
Apportionment
The act of distributing something according to a plan
what are the three branches that all city governments have?
Excutive, legislative, and Judicial.
What’s your punishment if you go to court for a felony
You have jail time or you have to pay a fee
A bill is intruders in to what house
Either house of the legislative
Preamble
Introductory part of a document
What does municipal govt. provide.
Police and fire protection and more
Who is the chief justices
Beth walker
How many votes does the house have to have for the bill to pass?
majority of delegates