North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 147 > Article 4A – Constitutional Amendments Publication Commission
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| § 147-54.8 | Constitutional Amendments Publication Commission |
| § 147-54.9 | Officers; meetings; quorum |
| § 147-54.10 | Powers |
Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 147 > Article 4A - Constitutional Amendments Publication Commission
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
- Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3