local and special legislation

local and special legislation

Legislation that affects only a specific geographic area or a particular class of persons.

? Such legislation is unconstitutional if it arbitrarily or capriciously distinguishes between members of the same class.

¡ª Also termed class legislation. [Cases: Statutes 76¨C104. C.J.S. Statutes ¡ì¡ì 148¨C149, 151¨C155, 159, 162¨C201.]


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