Quorum

The number of members of a group or organization required to be present to transact business legally, usually a majority.

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What constitutes a quorum for the NCS?

Two hundred members of the National Council have to be present in order for business to be conducted.  However, delegates from one or more local councils in a majority of the geographical areas of the country (as defined in the Bylaws) have to be present as well.

Source:    GSUSA Constitution ARTICLE V/SESSIONS OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL/Quorum

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