§ 153A-43. Quorum. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 153A‑43.  Quorum.

A majority of the membership of the board of commissioners constitutesa quorum. The number required for a quorum is not affected by vacancies. If amember has withdrawn from a meeting without being excused by majority vote ofthe remaining members present, he shall be counted as present for the purposesof determining whether a quorum is present. The board may compel the attendanceof an absent member by ordering the sheriff to take the member into custody. (Code, s. 706; Rev., s. 1317; C.S., s. 1296; 1945, c.132; 1951, c. 904, s. 1; 1961, c. 154; 1967, c. 617, s. 1; 1969, c. 349, s. 1;c. 1036; 1973, c. 822, s. 1.)