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Constitution of the Republic of Korea — Article 117 (1)

대한민국헌법 제117조

Local governments shall deal with administrative matters pertaining to the welfare of local residents, manage properties, and may enact provisions relating to local autonomy, within the limit of Acts and subordinate statutes.

(2) The types of local governments shall be determined by Act.

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