Article 212 · Part 3—Revenue-raising powers and the public debt
Borrowing by counties
In plain English
A county government may borrow only if the national government guarantees the loan and the county assembly approves it.
The official text
A county government may borrow only—
(a) if the national government guarantees the loan; and
(b) with the approval of the county government’s assembly.
Summaries and answers are a plain-English guide written by Iam254, not legal advice. The official text is what counts. Official text: Constitution of Kenya, 2010, Kenya Law (National Council for Law Reporting), legislation as at 3 September 2010. It has not been amended since.