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§ 14-43-401. Mayor generally

(a) (1) The mayor shall hold his or her office during the term for which he or she shall have been elected and until his or her successor shall have been elected and qualified. (2) The mayor shall keep an office at some convenient place in the city, to be provided by the city council, […]

§ 14-43-405. Treasurer — Clerk-treasurer in mayor-council cities

(a) (1) Each city of the first class having the mayor-council form of government may provide by ordinance for the election or appointment of its city treasurer. (2) (A) The city council may designate by ordinance or resolution the city clerk as “clerk-treasurer”, allowing one (1) person to assume the duties of both clerk and […]

§ 14-43-406. City clerk’s seal

(a) Each city council shall cause to be provided for its clerk’s office a seal, in the center of which shall be the name of the city and around the margin the words “city clerk”. (b) The seal shall be affixed to all transcripts, orders, or certificates which it may be necessary or proper to […]

§ 14-43-407. Deputy city attorneys

(a) Any city attorney of a city of the first class, subject to the provisions of this section, shall have the power to appoint one (1) or more deputies for whose official acts the officer appointing the deputy shall be responsible. (b) A deputy city attorney appointed pursuant to the provisions of this section shall […]

§ 14-43-409. Compensation of officers generally

Any officer provided for in this subtitle, and by ordinance of any city under this subtitle, shall receive such salary as the council of any city may designate, and in no instance shall he or she receive an additional compensation by way of fees, fines, or perquisites.

§ 14-43-410. Compensation of city attorneys

(a) Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or incorporated town in the State of Arkansas may provide by ordinance that the city attorney of the city shall receive as part of his or her compensation, for all prosecutions tried by the city attorney for violations of ordinances of the city […]

§ 14-43-411. Council member vacancy in mayor-council form of government

(a) (1) (A) Whenever a vacancy occurs in the office of council member in a city of the first class having a population of less than twenty thousand (20,000) according to the most recent federal decennial census, at the first regular meeting after the occurrence of the vacancy, the city council shall proceed to elect […]

§ 14-43-412. Vacancies in other elected offices

(a) In case any office of an elected officer, except council members of the ward, becomes vacant before the expiration of the regular term, then the vacancy shall be filled by the city council until a successor is duly elected and qualified. (b) The successor shall be elected for the unexpired term at the first […]