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Terms Used In Alabama Code 41-9-323

  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
  • year: means a calendar year; but, whenever the word "year" is used in reference to any appropriations for the payment of money out of the treasury, it shall mean fiscal year. See Alabama Code 1-1-1

Ten members of the commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Additional meetings may be held at such times and places within the state as may be necessary, desirable or convenient upon call of the chairman or, in the case of his absence or incapacity, of the vice-chairman or on the call of any three members of the commission. The commission shall determine and establish its own organization and procedure in accordance with the provisions of this division, and shall have an official seal. The commission shall elect its chairman, its vice-chairman, its secretary and its treasurer, and such officers shall hold office for a period of one year or until a successor is elected. Neither the secretary nor the treasurer need be members of the commission. The commission may require that the treasurer thereof be bonded in an amount to be determined by the commission.