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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 10 Sec. 12

  • 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.
For purposes of holding a meeting, a quorum is 9 members. A quorum must be present to start a meeting but not to continue or adjourn a meeting. For purposes of voting, a quorum is 7 voting members. [PL 2015, c. 400, §1 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY

PL 2007, c. 266, §4 (NEW). PL 2015, c. 400, §1 (AMD).