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OCR: retrogressive are objectionable aapun the "effect" stan- dare Of Section Although change the size of ar elected body would be covered by Section Lockhart United States, 46 U.S 125. 131 (1983), transfer deci- authority would not be. Prestey Etowah County Commission, 820, 830 (1992). covered jurisdiction couid escape Section revieu simply retaining its legislative body but transferring all the legis- lative powers t government single at-large elected executive official. Under the circumstances there could be review af the transfer Of power under Section and challenge the discriminatory at-large rrethod electing the sale official under the effect standard Section Such result would ne intolerable under the Voting Rights which SEM intended icate forms discrimination 1n voting The county claims ...