Montana § 7-3-4320 - Role Of Mayor
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 7-3-4320 — Role Of Mayor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 7-3-4320. Role Of Mayor
Role of mayor. The mayor is the presiding officer, except that in the mayor's absence, a president pro tempore may be chosen. The mayor shall exercise the powers conferred and perform all duties imposed upon the mayor by part 44 and this part, the ordinances of the municipality, and the laws of the state, except that the mayor may not veto any measure. The mayor must be recognized as the official head of the municipality by the courts for the purpose of serving civil processes, by the governor for the purposes of the military law, and for all ceremonial purposes.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 7-3-4320 ("Role Of Mayor") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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