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Alaska Statutes.
Title 29. Municipal Government
Chapter 20. Municipal Officers and Employees
Section 250. Powers and Duties of Mayor.
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AS 29.20.250. Powers and Duties of Mayor.

(a) If a municipality has not adopted a manager plan of government, the mayor is the chief administrator and the mayor has the same powers and duties as those of a manager under AS 29.20.500 .

(b) The mayor may take part in the discussion of a matter before the governing body. The mayor may not vote, except that the mayor of a first class city or the mayor of a borough with a manager form of government may vote in the case of a tie. The mayor of a second class city, as a council member, may vote on all matters.


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