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TITLE 4. GOVERNMENT OF CITIES 34000-45345›DIVISION 2. ORGANIZATION AND BOUNDARIES 34400-34906›PART 1. ORGANIZATION 34400-34906›CHAPTER 4. Alternative Forms of Government 34851-34906›ARTICLE 3. Elective Mayor 34900-34906

§ 34904

California Government Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

A person is not eligible to hold office as mayor unless he or she is at the time of assuming that office an elector of the city, and was a registered voter of the city at the time nomination papers are issued to the candidate as provided for in Section 10227 of the Elections Code.

(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 923, Sec. 70. Effective January 1, 1995.)

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