§ 123-6 – Articles of impeachment preferred.
123-6. Articles of impeachment preferred. All impeachments must be delivered by the House of Representatives to the presiding officer of the Senate, who shall thereupon cause proclamation to be made in the following words: "All persons are commanded to keep silence, on pain of imprisonment, while the House of Representatives is exhibiting to the Senate […]
§ 123-7 – When President of Senate impeached, another officer chosen.
123-7. When President of Senate impeached, another officer chosen. If the President of the Senate be impeached, notice thereof shall immediately be given to the Senate by the House of Representatives, in order that another President may be chosen. (1868-9, c. 168, s. 14; Code, s. 2935; Rev., s. 4631; C.S., s. 6250.)
§ 123-1 – Senate is court of impeachment; quorum.
123-1. Senate is court of impeachment; quorum. The court for the trial of impeachments shall be the Senate. A majority of the members shall be necessary to constitute a quorum. (Const., art. 4, s. 3; 1868-9, c. 168, s. 1; Code, ss. 2923, 2924; Rev., s. 4623; C.S., s. 6244.)