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magistrate

judicial official vested with limited judicial powers [a family support ] [a traffic ] 2 a : a municipal, state, or federal judicial officer commonly authorized to issue warrants, hear minor cases, and conduct preliminary or pretrial

official

official : one who holds or is invested with an office esp. in government [a municipal ] adj 1 : of, relating to, or holding an office, position, or trust [ duties] 2 :

ordinance

ordinance : an authoritative decree or law ;esp : a municipal regulation [a zoning ]

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school committee

school committee A board of municipal officers charged with the administration of the affairs of public schools. Source: FindLaw

VerbarRegidor

One of a body of officers charged with the government of Spanish municipalities corresponding to the English alderman

school district

school district A public and quasi-municipal corporation, organized by legislative authority comprising a defined territory, for the erection, maintenance, government and support of the public schools within its territory. Source: FindLaw

search

inspection regulatory search see also probable cause at cause NOTE: The U.S. Supreme Court held in Camara v. Municipal Court, 387 U.S. 523 (1967), that a reasonable administrative search may be conducted upon a showing of probable

tax-exempt

based on such exemption [ status] 2 : providing interest or income that is exempted from taxation [a municipal bond]

Burgomaster

A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland Flanders and Germany corresponding to mayor in England and the United States a burghmaster

mayor

The chief magistrate of a city or borough the chief administrative officer of a municipal corporation In some American cities there is a city court of which the major is chief judge The

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