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CHAPTER 784-51
Defense Emergency Act 1951 784/51
ARTICLE 1-A
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SECTION 6
An individual who is acting as governor under this article shall continue to do so until the vacancy in the office of governor shall be f...
Defense Emergency Act 1951 784/51 (DEA) CHAPTER 784-51, ARTICLE 1-A
§ 6. An individual who is acting as governor under this article shall
continue to do so until the vacancy in the office of governor shall be
filled by election or by the qualification of the lieutenant governor,
the temporary president of the senate or the speaker of the assembly.
The removal of a disability or the termination of an absence from the
state of an officer higher on the list contained in section one of this
article shall not terminate the service in the office of governor of
such individual who is acting as governor.