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Art. 54 Municipalities Act of the Canton of Graubünden (GG) - 3. Duty to Cooperate
Intermunicipal Cooperation
Art. 54 GG · 3. Duty to Cooperate
1. Insofar as important public interests require it, the government may obligate municipalities to collaborate in accordance with Article 52 or to continue such collaboration.
2. If the collaboration requires it, the municipalities shall submit a collaboration agreement within a set deadline. If they cannot reach an agreement, the contract will be drafted and decided upon by the government.
3. The right of municipalities to be heard is guaranteed.
4. The decision of the government is final.
Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)
PVG 2022 2 · gr (Art. 54 Abs. 1 GG)
Municipality Autonomy in Primary Education vs. Government Cooperation Order
The court annulled the decision because the government wrongly imposed cooperation based on this article without meeting the requirement of a qualified public interest.
V 2020 3 · gr (Art. 54 GG)
Municipality Autonomy Upheld Against Mandatory School Collaboration Order
The court annulled the Government's decision, which was based on this article, because it found that the prerequisite of a qualified public interest was lacking to compel intercommunal cooperation.