Okla. Stat. tit. 11, § 11-12-105
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Duties of the mayor - Acting mayor
Official statutory text
The mayor shall preside at meetings of the board and shall
certify to the correct enrollment of all ordinances and resolutions
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 70
passed by it. He shall be recognized as head of the town government
for all ceremonial purposes and shall have such other powers, duties
and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance. The mayor
shall have all the powers, rights, privileges, duties and
responsibilities of a trustee, including the right to vote on
questions. During the absence, disability or suspension of the
mayor, the board shall elect from among its members an acting mayor.
When a vacancy occurs in the office of mayor, the board shall elect
another mayor from among its members to serve for the duration of
the unexpired term.
certify to the correct enrollment of all ordinances and resolutions
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 11. Cities and Towns Page 70
passed by it. He shall be recognized as head of the town government
for all ceremonial purposes and shall have such other powers, duties
and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance. The mayor
shall have all the powers, rights, privileges, duties and
responsibilities of a trustee, including the right to vote on
questions. During the absence, disability or suspension of the
mayor, the board shall elect from among its members an acting mayor.
When a vacancy occurs in the office of mayor, the board shall elect
another mayor from among its members to serve for the duration of
the unexpired term.
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