or inability the substitute lieutenant of barrio, shall assist the councilor in the performance of his ministerial duties in such barrio, or part of barrio, to which he is assigned. Th e term of his office shall be that fixed in his appointment. The councilor may, for cause, suspend or dismiss the lieutenant of barrio from his office with the advice and consent of the municipal council. 

[2056-1.] 

SECTION 2166 . Regular and Special Meetings of Council. — The municipal council shall prescribe the time and place of holding its meetings. Regular meetings shall be held once in every two weeks and special meetings as often as occasion may demand. Any meet ing, regular or special, may, in case the amount of business shall require, be adjourned from day to day until the business is completed. 

The president, or any two members of the council, may call a special meeting by giving written notice of it to each member of the council, which notice shall be served personally or left at his usual place of abode. 

[82-29.] 

SECTION 2167 . Quorum of Council — Enforcing Attendance of Absent Members. — The majority of the council elected shall constitute a quorum to do business; but when a quorum is lacking a majority of those in actual attendance may adjourn from time to time an d may enforce the immediate attendance of any member absent without good cause by issuing to the municipal police an order for his arrest and production at the session; or they may impose a fine upon him in such amount as shall have been previously prescri bed by ordinance. 

[82-30; 1949-1.] 

SECTION 2168 . Public Sessions — Closed Sessions.  — The regular sessions or meetings of the municipal council shall be public and the person presiding has the authority to exact from all present due respect and proper deportment, to prevent disturbances and disorder, and to order the room cleared of any or all present who give reason for such action by improper behavior. 

The council may hold special sessions with closed doors to consider and vote upon appointments submitted to it by the president. 

[82-31.] 

SECTION 2169 . Rules of Procedure — Suspension or Expulsion of Member. — The municipal council shall determine its own rules of procedure, 

