This power is applicable only to appropriations, not to other numbers that may be in a bill. Guamâ The governor also has authority to veto the entire bill. Northern Mariana Islandsâ The governor has a vast line-item veto power. The only restriction is that if a line-item veto is made on certain worksheets, all related administrative provisions also must be vetoed; otherwise, such veto will not be effective.
before 900 middle english old english profost medieval latin prÅpositus abbot prior provost literally one placed before latin past participle of prÅpÅnere
mayor (mÉÉ) n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the chairman and civic head of a municipal corporation in many countries. Scottish equivalent: provost [C13: from Old French maire, from Latin maior greater. See major] Ëmayoral adj ËmayorËship n. mayâ¢or (ËmeÉª Ér, mÉÉr) n. the chief executive official of a municipality.