<P> Today the process for granting is determined by the type of government of the state in question . In monarchies , charters are still often a royal charter given by the Crown or the state authorities acting on behalf of the Crown . In federations , the granting of charters may be within the jurisdiction of the lower level of government such as a state or province . </P>
<P> Today the process for granting is determined by the type of government of the state in question . In monarchies , charters are still often a royal charter given by the Crown or the state authorities acting on behalf of the Crown . In federations , the granting of charters may be within the jurisdiction of the lower level of government such as a state or province . </P>
who grants a city charter to a community
who grants a city charter to a community
government of the state in question
government of the state in question