California Government Code Section 36802

CA Govt Code § 36802 (2017)  

The mayor shall preside at the meetings of the council. If he is absent or unable to act, the mayor pro tempore shall serve until the mayor returns or is able to act. The mayor pro tempore has all of the powers and duties of the mayor.

(Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 750.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018