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Maryland III - Legislative Department Section 20

Article - III - Legislative Department

§ 20.

      A majority of the whole number of members elected to each House shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties, as each House may prescribe.