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technique through which the Senate can meet to elect a
new president of the Senate if the office is vacant when
the holder is to serve as governor or acting governor.
Section 4.10, Powers and Duties of Successor:
This section clarifies the distinction between
succession to the office of governor and service as acting
governor. The last sentence of the section makes clear
that when the president of the Senate serves as acting
governor, he continues to be president of the Senate, and
hence does 'not lose his place in the line of succession.
Section 4.11, Court of Appeals Jurisdiction to
Determine Disputes:
This section gives the Court of Appeals exclu-
sive jurisdiction concerning all legal questions involving
sections 4.06 through 4.10 of the Constitution. It is
thought desirable that all of these questions should be
resolved by the Court of Appeals in the first instance to
avoid delay.
It should be noted that the role of the Court
i of Appeals under this section is markedly different from
the role it plays under section 4.08. Under section 4.08
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