Government Code section 36801

The city council shall meet at the meeting at which the declaration of the election results for a general municipal election is made pursuant to Section 10262 and 10263 of the Elections Code and, following the declaration of the election results and the installation of elected officials, choose one of its number as mayor, and one of its number as mayor pro tempore.

Source: Section 36801, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=GOV§ionNum=36801.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2006; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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