Art. 91. A province consists of the municipal districts established within its limits.
Art. 92. Each province shall have a governor and a provincial council elected directly by the people, in the manner and form established by law.[{230}]
The number of councilors in each province shall not be less than eight nor more than twenty.
Section Second
THE PROVINCIAL COUNCILS AND THEIR POWERS
Art. 93. The provincial councils shall have the following powers:
1. To resolve upon matters concerning the provinces which, under the constitution, treaties or laws, are not within the general jurisdiction of the State or the exclusive jurisdiction of the municipal councils.
2. To frame the budget of their expenses, providing at the same time for the necessary revenue to meet them, provided that this is done in a manner not inconsistent with the system adopted by the State.
3. To contract loans for public works of provincial interest, provided that at the same time sufficient revenue is raised to meet the payment of interest and principal when due.
Such loans shall not be carried into effect unless they are approved by two-thirds of the municipal councils of the province.
4. To impeach before the Senate the governor of their respective province, in the case set forth in paragraph 3 of article 47, when two-thirds of the total number of provincial councilors decide in secret session that this should be done.