Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 48:1818

  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.

A.  The board of commissioners shall elect from its own membership a chairman and a vice chairman.  A majority of the members of the board of commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business and the meetings of the board shall be held at such place and time as shall be fixed in the call of the chairman after reasonable notice to the full membership.

B.  The secretary of the Department of Transportation and Development shall serve as temporary chairman, and shall call the first meeting of the board of commissioners within sixty days after July 31, 1995.

Acts 1995, No. 539, §1.