Arizona § 9-233 - Council meetings; quorum; adjournment
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-233 — Council meetings; quorum; adjournment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-233. Council meetings; quorum; adjournment
The common council shall, by ordinance, fix the time and place of holding stated meetings, and the council may be convened at any time by the mayor. A majority of the councilmen shall constitute a quorum for transacting business but a lesser number may adjourn from time to time and compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalty as the council may, by ordinance, have previously prescribed. No such adjournment shall be to a day beyond the next stated meeting of the council.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 9-233
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-233 cover?
Section 9-233 ("Council meetings; quorum; adjournment") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. 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 Arizona § 9-233?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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