§ 8-11. Violation of Voting Rights Act.

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In the event the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice or any court of competent jurisdiction declares any part of this charter to be in violation of the Voting Rights Act prior to the date the charter becomes effective, the Lafayette City-Parish Charter Commission shall reconvene for a period not to exceed ninety (90) days for the purpose of drafting and proposing amendments to the charter to the electors of Lafayette Parish.

(Reprint of January 2010)

                    
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