 | Massachusetts. Attorney General's Office - Attorneys general's opinions - 1905
...follows: — A majority of the members of each branch of the General Court shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members. All the provisions of the existing Constitution... | |
 | Michigan - Law - 1835
...one year, and until their successors are elected and qualified; and any five of them shall be a board for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time : Provided, That if an election of president, recorder and trustees shall not be made on the... | |
 | Wisconsin - Law - 1836
...one year, and until their successors are elected and qualified. And any five of them shall be a board for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time: provided, that if an election of president, recorder and trustees shall not be made on the... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1837
...elected and qualified; and they shall constitute the town council, and five of them shall be a board for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time. Sen. 3. That at the first election to be held under this act, there shall be chosen viva roce,... | |
 | African Americans - 1837
...•SVr. 5. The presence of a majority of all the members shall be necessary to constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from day to day till a quorum be formed, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of the absent delegates,... | |
 | Ohio - Session laws - 1838
...elected and qualified; and they shall constitute the town council, and five of them shall be a board for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from lime to time. Sec. 3. At the first election to be holden under this act, there shall be chosen, viva... | |
 | Iowa - Session laws - 1847
...year, and until their successors are elected and qualified, and any three of them shall be a board for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time: provided, that a failure to elect on said day shall not forfeit the charter; but an election... | |
 | Samuel Sidwell Randall - Educational law and legislation - 1851 - 408 pages
...and nays on every vote upon an appropriation. A majority of the school trustees, with a majority of the members of the board, shall be a quorum for the...necessary, they shall file the vote by which such decision 'hall have been made, including an estimate of the extreme amount of money necessary for such purchase... | |
 | New York (State) - Session laws - 1851
...and nays on every vote upon an appropriation. A majority of the school trustees, with a majority of the members of the board, shall be a quorum for the...business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time. r.financ*. '* EH BI.:T r •» • • ' .1 i tlili-: klHr ]IH. it 'I:' f. j':- i !'*'. '••!:'... | |
 | Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) - 1853
...elected, who shall, however, be removable at the pleasure of the board. ARTICLE XII. 1 A majority of the members of the board, shall be a quorum for the transaction of business ; but any number more than one, may adjourn any meeting. 2 All committees other than standing... | |
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