The Organic Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) Urban Residents' Committee stipulates that:
Article 16
The expenses required for the residents' committee to handle the public welfare undertakings in this residential area may be raised from the residents on a voluntary basis, or from the beneficiary units in the residential area after discussion and decision by the residents' meeting, but they must be approved by the beneficiary units; Income and expenditure accounts shall be published in a timely manner and subject to the supervision of residents.
Article 17
The working funds and sources of residents' committees and the scope, standards and sources of living allowances for members of residents' committees shall be stipulated and distributed by the people's governments of cities not divided into districts or municipal districts or the people's governments at higher levels; With the consent of the residents' meeting, appropriate subsidies can be given from the economic income of the residents' Committee.
The office space of the residents' committee shall be solved by the local people's government as a whole.
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The Organic Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) Urban Residents' Committee stipulates that:
Article 19
State organs, organizations, military units, enterprises and institutions do not participate in local residents' committees, but should support the work of local residents' committees. When the local residents' committees discuss issues related to these units and need them to attend the meeting, they shall send representatives to attend and abide by the relevant decisions of the residents' committees and residents' conventions.
The staff and workers of the units listed in the preceding paragraph, their families, soldiers and their dependents shall participate in the residents' committees in the residential areas; In areas where families live in concentrated communities, families' committees may be set up separately to undertake the work of residents' committees and work under the guidance of the people's governments of cities and municipal districts not divided into districts or their agencies and units. The working expenses of the family members' committee and the living allowance and office space of the members of the family members' committee shall be solved by the subordinate units.
Article 20
The relevant departments of the people's governments of cities and municipal districts shall obtain the consent of the people's governments of cities and municipal districts or their agencies and make unified arrangements for the work that needs the assistance of the residents' committees or their subordinate committees. The relevant departments of the people's governments of cities and municipal districts may give professional guidance to the relevant sub-committees of residents' committees.
Article 21
This law applies to the residents' committees established in the places where the people's governments of townships, nationality townships and towns are located.
Article 22
The standing committees of the people's congresses of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may formulate measures for implementation in accordance with this Law.