At the first meeting of the board, and thereafter at the first meeting after a general city election, the board shall choose from its membership a member to act in the absence, inability, or failure to act of the mayor.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 6-20-202
Appointment of vice mayor
Acts 1921, ch. 173, art. 4, § 9; Shan
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