 Words giving a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, are construed as giving such authority to a majority of them, unless it is otherwise expressed in the act giving the authority; 18. When the seal of a court or public officer...  The Political Code of the State of California - Page 4by California - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Michigan - 1846 - 896 pages
...gender only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males: 3. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
 | Vermont - Law - 1851 - 838 pages
...only, may extend and be applied as well to females as to males.* SECT. 2. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 796 pages
...under the statute cited, providing that, in the construction of statutes, all words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority thereof, unless otherwise expressly declared... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1852 - 836 pages
...OFFICER. 1. The statute, — Rev. St. 52, § 2,— which provides, that all words, purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, or other persons, shall be constrned as giving such authority to a majority of such officers, or other persons, does... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1853 - 702 pages
...of all operations at fires. For by Rev. Sts. c. 2, § 6, clause 3d, " all words, purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1856 - 886 pages
...only, may extend and be applied to females us well as males. Third — All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers, or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or persons, unless it shall... | |
 | District of Columbia - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...and understood according to such peculiar and appropriate meaning. Third. Words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
 | Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Law - 1857 - 828 pages
...gender only, may extend and be applied to females as well as males ; 3. All words purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
 | Kansas - Session laws - 1859 - 726 pages
...females: Fourth, Words giving a joint authority to three or more public oflicers or other persons shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of them, unless it be otherwise expressed in the act giving the authority : Лил. to. Fifth, The words "highway" and... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1866 - 704 pages
...of all operations at fires. For by Rev. Sts. c. 2, § 6, clause 3d, " all words, purporting to give a joint authority to three or more public officers or other persons, shall be construed as giving such authority to a majority of such officers or other persons, unless... | |
| |
