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Section 11-43B-1 - Authority to Adopt Mayor-Council Form of Government. - Within three months of the approval of this chapter the...
Section 11-43B-2 - Election Date; When Mayor-Council Form of Government Deemed Adopted. - An election for mayor and members of the city council...
Section 11-43B-3 - Terms of Office. - The mayor and council members elected hereunder shall serve four-year...
Section 11-43B-4 - Conduct of Elections; Residency Requirements; Qualifying Fee; Statement of Campaign Expenses and Contributions. - The initial elections provided for herein, and all subsequent elections,...
Section 11-43B-5 - Salary and Expenses of Mayor and Council Members; Participation in Hospitalization, Medical Care, and Insurance Programs. - In addition to any salary set by ordinance, the mayor...
Section 11-43B-6 - Holding of Other Public Office During Term as Council Member; Holding of Compensated Appointive Office by Former Council Member or Mayor. - Except where clearly authorized by law, no council member shall...
Section 11-43B-7 - Council Not to Direct Appointment or Removal of Any Person From Office; Appointment of Civil Service Employees; Limits on Supervision of Employees by Council. - Neither the council nor any of its members shall direct...
Section 11-43B-8 - Government Known as Mayor-Council Form of Government; Powers Vested in Council; Agenda of Meetings; Exercise of Powers; Quorum. - The government of any such city operating under this chapter...
Section 11-43B-9 - Statement of Receipts and Expenses; Audit of Books and Accounts; Publication of Audit; Submission of Audit to Mayor. - The mayor shall, from time to time, prepare a detailed...
Section 11-43B-10 - Budget, Appropriations, and Expenditures. - The mayor shall annually prepare and submit a proposed budget...
Section 11-43B-11 - President of Council; President Pro Tempore Appointed Upon Failure or Refusal to Act. - The council shall elect from its members a president of...
Section 11-43B-12 - Vacancies in Offices of Mayor, President of Council, and Councilman. - In the event of a vacancy, from any cause, in...
Section 11-43B-13 - Franchise or Lease of Right to Use Streets or Public Property. - No ordinance granting to any person, firm, or corporation of...
Section 11-43B-14 - Initial Territorial Limits. - The initial territorial limits of any municipality which adopts the...
Section 11-43B-15 - Number of Council Members; Boundaries of Districts. - The council shall be composed of seven members. The boundaries...
Section 11-43B-16 - Redistricting of Boundaries After Publication of Census or Change in Corporate Limits. - After the publication of a federal census of population or...
Section 11-43B-17 - Creation of Departments, etc., by Ordinance; Discontinuance of Functions Assigned by Law. - By ordinance, the council may establish city departments, boards, offices,...
Section 11-43B-18 - Limit on Duration of Contracts; Validity of Contracts. - No contract involving the payment of money out of the...
Section 11-43B-19 - Effect of Chapter on Preexisting Rights of Officers and Employees. - Nothing contained in this chapter, except as specifically provided, shall...
Section 11-43B-20 - Administrative Offices Continued; Exercise of Powers and Duties of Offices, etc., Abolished by Chapter. - All persons holding administrative office at the time the mayor-council...
Section 11-43B-21 - Transfer of Powers and Duties From Existing Offices to Similar Offices Provided for in This Chapter; Applicability of Laws Relating to Existing Offices. - Any office, department, board, or agency provided for in this...
Section 11-43B-22 - Continuance in Office of Persons Under Existing Civil Service System; Chapter Not to Supersede Existing Civil Service System. - Any person holding an office or position in the civil...
Section 11-43B-23 - Interagency Transfer of Records, Equipment, Etc. - All records, property, and equipment whatsoever of any office, department,...
Section 11-43B-24 - Continuance of Contracts in Effect. - All contracts entered into by the city, or for its...
Section 11-43B-25 - Pending Legal Actions and Proceedings. - No action or proceeding, civil or criminal, pending at the...
Section 11-43B-26 - Pension, Retirement, and Relief Fund Laws Continued in Effect. - All laws and parts of laws relating to pension, retirement,...
Section 11-43B-27 - Laws as to Independent Boards, Authorities, and Agencies Continued in Effect. - All laws relating to the school board, library board, hospital...
Section 11-43B-28 - Powers Generally. - (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal...
Section 11-43B-28.1 - Increase in Membership of City Board of Education and Waterworks and Sewer Board. - In any Class 4 municipality which has adopted a mayor-council...
Section 11-43B-29 - Ordinances and Resolutions Continued in Effect; References to City Commission, etc., Deemed to Refer to City Council. - All ordinances and resolutions of the municipality in effect at...
Section 11-43B-30 - Purchase of Labor Services, Materials, etc., From Elected Officials or Employees. - Notwithstanding any statute or law to the contrary, any Class...
Section 11-43B-31 - Laws Relating to City Continued in Effect; Inconsistent Laws as to Exercise of Powers and Duties of Other Form of Government; Chapter 44b of This Title Not Repealed. - All laws and parts of laws, general, local, or special,...
Section 11-43B-32 - Violation of Chapter. - Any person who willfully and intentionally violates a provision of...