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RA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991) Section 186

RA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991) Section 186

Power To Levy Other Taxes, Fees or Charges.

Section 186

SECTION 186. Power To Levy Other Taxes, Fees or Charges. - Local government units may exercise the power to levy taxes, fees or charges on any base or subject not otherwise specifically enumerated herein or taxed under the provisions of the National Internal Revenue Code, as amended, or other applicable laws: Provided, That the taxes, fees, or charges shall not be unjust, excessive, oppressive, confiscatory or contrary to declared national policy: Provided, further, That the ordinance levying such taxes, fees or charges shall not be enacted without any prior public hearing conducted for the purpose.

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CitationRA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991) Section 186 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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