{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-charter-9","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Charter § 9","heading":"Section 9. Removal of mayor.","body":"The mayor may be removed from office by the governor upon charges and after service upon him of a copy of the charges and an opportunity to be heard in his defense. Pending the preparation and disposition of charges, the governor may suspend the mayor for a period not exceeding thirty days.","path":["New York City Charter","Chapter 1: Mayor"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Charter/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:59Z","sha256":"a2dd3abe7e5f619e9c53fae6d31ba64f7c4483b9d9d0c0d7773920f4056d0253","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":true,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-charter-8","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-charter-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}