Dementyev, A.N. Principles of local municipal government: elements, content, and methods of normative lergal realization

Abstract: In this article based on general theory of law, the author studies classifications, elements and contents of municipal government, then he comes to a conclusion that in the Russian practice of its legislative regulation, there’s a change of legislative position towards evaluation of principles of municipal government. The author analyzes the correlation of public law and private law methods in normative details of principles of municipal government in legislation. Keywords: institution of municipal government, public power, principles of law, principles of municipal government, general legal principles inter-branch principles, branch principles, inner-branch principles, classification of principles, methods of public law and private law in regulation