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Aye

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000641

An affirmative vote, meaning 'yes', used in parliamentary procedure, legislative bodies, and corporate board meetings. The term is spoken during a voice vote to indicate approval of a motion, resolution, or bill being considered. The presiding officer calls for those in favor to say 'aye' and then for those opposed to say 'nay' to determine the outcome of the vote.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000641
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Aye",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An affirmative vote, meaning 'yes', used in parliamentary procedure, legislative bodies, and corporate board meetings. The term is spoken during a voice vote to indicate approval of a motion, resolution, or bill being considered. The presiding officer calls for those in favor to say 'aye' and then for those opposed to say 'nay' to determine the outcome of the vote.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/aye/"
}

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