Exenciones para Condados bajo la Sección 578.100 en Misuri

Explicación Simple

Si un condado quiere no seguir ciertas reglas, debe preguntar a la gente si está de acuerdo. Si más de la mitad dice que sí, entonces el condado puede dejar de seguir esas reglas.

Es como cuando en una familia deciden si quieren comer pizza o ensalada. Si la mayoría elige pizza, entonces esa noche solo se come pizza.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que el Condado de Springfield quiere dejar de seguir una regla específica. El consejo del condado decide preguntar a los ciudadanos. Si más de la mitad de las personas que votan dicen que quieren cambiar la regla, entonces pueden hacerlo.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

ection and a majority of the total votes cast in such area shall be in favor of the proposal before either such city or any of such counties may be exempted from the provisions of section 578.100 . 3. In order to exempt itself from the provisions of section 578.100 , the county or area shall submit the proposition to the voters of the county or area at any election, and the proposition shall receive a majority of the votes cast. The proposition to exempt the county from the provisions of section 578.100 shall be submitted to the voters of the county upon a majority vote of the governing body of the county or when a petition requesting the submission of the proposition to the voters and signed by a number of registered voters residing in the county equal to eight percent of the votes cast in the county in the next preceding gubernatorial election is filed with the governing body of the county. When a petition signed by a number of registered voters residing in the area equal to eight percent of the votes cast in the area in the next preceding gubernatorial election requesting the submission of a proposition to exempt the area from the provisions of section 578.100 is filed with each of the governing bodies of the area, the proposition shall be submitted to the voters of the area. The ballot of submission shall contain, but need not be limited to, the following language: (L. 1979 H.B.