§ 29.20.220 Executive power
§ 29.20.230 Election and term of mayor
§ 29.20.240 Qualifications for the office of mayor
§ 29.20.250 Powers and duties of mayor
§ 29.20.260 Executive absence
§ 29.20.270 Veto
§ 29.20.280 Vacancy in the office of mayor

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes > Title 29 > Chapter 20 > Article 3 - Municipal Executive and Administrator

  • action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • municipality: means a political subdivision incorporated under the laws of the state that is a home rule or general law city, a home rule or general law borough, or a unified municipality. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
  • Veto: The procedure established under the Constitution by which the President/Governor refuses to approve a bill or joint resolution and thus prevents its enactment into law. A regular veto occurs when the President/Governor returns the legislation to the house in which it originated. The President/Governor usually returns a vetoed bill with a message indicating his reasons for rejecting the measure. In Congress, the veto can be overridden only by a two-thirds vote in both the Senate and the House.