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68.1 - IMPEACHMENT DEFINED.



        68.1  IMPEACHMENT DEFINED.
         An impeachment is a written accusation against the governor, or a
      judicial officer, or other state officer, by the house of
      representatives before the senate, of a misdemeanor or malfeasance in
      office.
         Section History: Early Form
         [R60, § 4937; C73, § 4546; C97, § 5469; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §
      1131; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 68.1]
       sp; Section History: Recent Form

         83 Acts, ch 186, § 10033, 10201