{
  "id": "cit-plga-2025-pending-transfer",
  "recordType": "citation",
  "sourceId": "src-punjab-local-government-act-2025",
  "locator": {
    "section": "192",
    "label": "Existing office continues a public service until control is transferred"
  },
  "note": "Legal assignment and actual operational transfer are separate events. A pre-existing office or authority continues the service until transfer occurs.",
  "reviewState": "reviewed"
}