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<section article="glg" article_name="Local Government" number="5-216" title_number="5" title_name="Powers" subtitle_number="2" subtitle_name="Enumeration of Express Law Making Powers">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A municipality may establish and maintain any park, garden, playground, or recreational facility that the municipality determines is for the benefit of the health and welfare of the municipality and its residents.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <level label="1">
      <text>Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a municipality may acquire by gift, grant, bequest, or devise and hold property absolutely or in trust for:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>parks or gardens;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the erection of statues, monuments, buildings, or structures; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>any public use.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The municipality shall acquire, hold, or use property under this subsection on the terms and conditions required by the grantor or donor and accepted by the municipality.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>The municipality shall provide for the administration of any property accepted by the municipality under this subsection.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>Subject to the terms and conditions of the original grant, the municipality may convey any property accepted by the municipality under this subsection if the municipality determines that the property is no longer needed for public purposes.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>A municipality may establish, maintain, and support a municipal band or musical organization.</text>
  </level>
</section>
