§ 168.27Board of village election commissioners; membership, quorum, chairman;

absences, appointment of acting member.
 Sec. 27.
     Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, unless otherwise provided by a
 charter adopted by a majority vote of the people voting on the adoption thereof, the president,
 clerk and treasurer shall constitute the board of village election commissioners for each
 village, 2 of whom shall be a quorum for the transaction of business. The village clerk shall act
 as chairman of the board. Should only 1 of said officers be in attendance on the day appointed
 for a meeting of the board, the village assessor shall act in the absentee's stead during the
 period of nonattendance.