Constitution of the State of Georgia

Article III. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH · Article III. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH · Section IV. ORGANIZATION AND PROCEDURE OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Art. III, Sec. IV, Para. III. Quorum.

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A majority of the members to which each house is entitled shall constitute a quorum to transact business. A smaller number may adjourn from day to day and compel the presence of its absent members.

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1976 Constitution.: Art. III, Sec. V, Para. V.
Am. Jur. 2d.: 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 39.
C.J.S.: 81A C.J.S., States, § 86.

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