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68.2 - SPECIFICATION OF CHARGES -- MAJORITY MUST CONCUR.

        68.2  SPECIFICATION OF CHARGES -- MAJORITY MUST
      CONCUR.
         An impeachment must specify the offenses charged as in an
      indictment.  If more than one misdemeanor or malfeasance is charged,
      each shall be stated separately and distinctly.  A majority of all
      the members of the house of representatives elected must concur in
      the impeachment.
         Section History: Early Form
         [C51, § 3157, 3158; R60, § 4938--4940; C73, § 4547--4549; C97, §
      5470; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 1132; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71,
      73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 68.2]