Alaska § 24.05.140 - Quorum.
Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 24.05.140 — Quorum., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24.05.140. Quorum.
A majority of the membership of each house constitutes a quorum to do business. However, a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may compel the attendance of absent members in the manner, and under the penalties, provided by law or the rules of the legislature.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alaska § 24.05.140
What does Alaska Statutes § 24.05.140 cover?
Section 24.05.140 ("Quorum.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alaska § 24.05.140?
A common citation format is "Alaska Statutes § 24.05.140" (Alaska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alaska law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Alaska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Alaska attorney.
How does Alaska § 24.05.140 apply to my situation?
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