As soon as the Secretary of the Legislature knows that one of the Legislature members has died or has become totally and permanently disabled, he/she shall attest to such fact and shall inform the President of the Legislature by the speediest means possible. He/she shall likewise inform it in writing and with acknowledgment of receipt to the local governing body of the political party that elected the Legislature member in question, not (sic) within the five (5) days following the date he/she had knowledge of the death or total and permanent disability of the Legislature member in question.
History —Aug. 30, 1991, No. 81, § 4.007.