14-1404.   Commissioner of finance to be acting mayor.The commissioner of finance and revenue shall act instead of the mayorat all times during which the mayor is unable to perform the duties of hisor her office by reason of temporary or continual absence, sickness ordisability, and the said commissioner shall be invested with all the powersand shall perform all the duties of the mayor of said city during suchabsence or sickness.

      History:   L. 1909, ch. 82, § 21; March 1; R.S. 1923, § 14-1404.