Terms Used In Alabama Code 34-24-251

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • 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

The State Board of Podiatry shall hold meetings at such times and places as the board may designate for the discharge of all business as may legally come before the board, and may hold additional meetings, on call of the president of the board, and the president shall call such meetings on petition of a majority of the members of the board for carrying into effect the provisions of this article. The board may transact any and all business that may legally come before the board at these meetings including, but not limited to, designating times and places for the examination of applicants for licenses or certificates. The secretary-treasurer shall transact all ad interim business for the board unless otherwise specified in this article. A majority of the members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Should a quorum not be present on the day appointed for any meeting, those present may adjourn from day to day until a quorum is present.