New York Second Class Cities Law Article 5 - MAYOR

• 50 - Executive Power.
  The executive power of the city is vested in the mayor, and in such executive officers and departments as are or may be created by...
• 51 - Acting Mayor.
  Whenever there shall be a vacancy in the office of mayor, or whenever by reason of sickness or absence from the city the mayor shall...
• 52 - Secretary and Assistants.
  The mayor shall appoint a secretary and such other assistants as may be prescribed by the board of estimate and apportionment.
• 54 - Duties of Mayor.
  It shall be the duty of the mayor to see that the city officers and departments faithfully perform their duties; to maintain peace and good...
• 55 - Execution of Deeds and Contracts.
  The mayor shall, on behalf of the city, execute all deeds and contracts made by it and shall cause to be affixed thereto the city
• 56 - Examination of Books and Accounts.
  The mayor shall have authority at all times to examine the books and papers of any officer, employee or department of the city and, as...
• 57 - Additional Powers and Duties.
  The mayor shall have such other powers and perform such other duties as may be prescribed in this chapter or by other laws of the...

Last modified: February 3, 2019