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Alaska Statutes.

Title 29. Municipal Government

Chapter 20. Municipal Officers and Employees

Section 490. Appointment of Manager.

AS 29.20.490. Appointment of Manager.

(a) The governing body shall appoint a manager by a majority vote of its membership. A manager is chosen on the basis of administrative qualifications and receives the compensation set by the governing body. A member of the governing body may not be appointed manager of the municipality sooner than one year after leaving office, except by a vote of three-fourths of the authorized membership of the governing body.

(b) Subject to the contract of employment, the manager holds office at the pleasure of the governing body.

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