602.4101  Justices--quorum.

1.  The supreme court consists of nine justices. A majority of the justices sitting constitutes a quorum, but less than three justices is not a quorum.

2.  Justices of the supreme court shall be nominated and appointed and shall stand for retention in office as provided in chapter 46. Justices of the supreme court shall qualify for office as provided in chapter 63.

Section History: Recent form

  83 Acts, ch 186, § 5101, 10201

Footnotes

  For amendments to this section effective July 1, 1999, which are contingent upon the appropriation of funds to the judicial branch, see 98 Acts, ch 1184


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