Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-11-105
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Mayor - Duties as president of council - Temporary
Official statutory text
council president.
A. The mayor shall preside at meetings of the council and shall
certify to the correct enrollment of all ordinances and resolutions
passed by it. As councilmember at large, he shall have all the
powers, rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities of a
councilmember, including the right to vote on questions.
B. The council may elect any councilmember to preside as
temporary president of the council whenever it deems that the mayor
has a personal interest in a matter under consideration, or it deems
that the mayor is not properly performing his duties as presiding
officer. Such temporary president may certify to the correct
enrollment of ordinances and resolutions passed while he is
presiding.
A. The mayor shall preside at meetings of the council and shall
certify to the correct enrollment of all ordinances and resolutions
passed by it. As councilmember at large, he shall have all the
powers, rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities of a
councilmember, including the right to vote on questions.
B. The council may elect any councilmember to preside as
temporary president of the council whenever it deems that the mayor
has a personal interest in a matter under consideration, or it deems
that the mayor is not properly performing his duties as presiding
officer. Such temporary president may certify to the correct
enrollment of ordinances and resolutions passed while he is
presiding.
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