Article 8 from Book 1 of Somerset Legal CorpusArticle 8Art. 1.8.1.: The citizens of the Duchy are also citizens of a specific town of the Duchy. The towns constitute the primary political unit of the Kingdom.Art. 1.8.2.: Each town is governed by a Mayor elected by a simple majority vote of the citizens of the town. In case of a tied vote, the older candidate shall win.Art. 1.8.3.: The Mayor is responsible for the management and development of the economy and social life of the town.Art. 1.8.4.: If a Mayor resigns or is unable to administer the office of Mayor properly, the Duchy Council may appoint a replacement administrator through a sanctioned revolt, if needed. This replacement will have the same rights of an elected mayor and administer the town until the next mayoral election.Art. 1.