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... contracting of such debts shall be applied to the 5 purpose for which it was raised , or to repay such debts , and 6 to no other purpose whatever . Source Const . 1846 , Art . VII , § 11 ; continued without change in Const . 1894 , Art ...
... contracting of such debts shall be applied to the 5 purpose for which it was raised , or to repay such debts , and 6 to no other purpose whatever . Source Const . 1846 , Art . VII , § 11 ; continued without change in Const . 1894 , Art ...
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... contracting thereof . No such law shall take effect until it shall , at a general election , have been submitted to the people , and have received a majority of all the votes cast for and against it at such election . On the final ...
... contracting thereof . No such law shall take effect until it shall , at a general election , have been submitted to the people , and have received a majority of all the votes cast for and against it at such election . On the final ...
Page 87
... contracting 57 thereof , and shall appropriate annually to the sinking fund 58 moneys in amount sufficient to pay such interest and pay 59 and discharge the principal of such debt when it shall become 60 due and payable . Source Const ...
... contracting 57 thereof , and shall appropriate annually to the sinking fund 58 moneys in amount sufficient to pay such interest and pay 59 and discharge the principal of such debt when it shall become 60 due and payable . Source Const ...
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... contracting debts , and loaning their credit , so as to certain 5 prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by 6 such municipal corporations ; and the legislature may reg- State , 7 ulate and fix the wages or salaries , the ...
... contracting debts , and loaning their credit , so as to certain 5 prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by 6 such municipal corporations ; and the legislature may reg- State , 7 ulate and fix the wages or salaries , the ...
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... contracting . 3 12 35 315 bill creating , ayes and noes required .. canals , improvement counties , towns , cities and villages , limitation ... 777∞ 4 86 4 86 10 92 8 10 98 deficits or failures in revenues , may be contracted for ...
... contracting . 3 12 35 315 bill creating , ayes and noes required .. canals , improvement counties , towns , cities and villages , limitation ... 777∞ 4 86 4 86 10 92 8 10 98 deficits or failures in revenues , may be contracted for ...
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Page 93 - Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as practicable, by examinations, which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive...
Page 253 - Any amendment or amendments to this constitution may be proposed in the senate and assembly; and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority of the members elected to each of the two houses, such proposed amendment or amendments shall be entered on their journals with the yeas and nays taken thereon, and referred to the legislature...
Page 208 - No county, city, town or village shall hereafter give any money or property, or loan its money or credit to or in aid of any individual, association or corporation, or become directly or indirectly the owner of stock in, or bonds of, any association or corporation; nor shall any such county, city, town or village be allowed to incur any indebtedness except for county, city, town or village purposes.
Page 241 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 24 - Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, who shall have been a citizen for ninety days, and an inhabitant of this State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four months a resident of the county, and for the last thirty days a resident of the election district in which he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at such election in the election district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere, for all officers that now are or hereafter may be...
Page 4 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases of impeachment, and in cases of militia when in actual service; and the land and naval forces in time of war, or which this State may keep with the consent of Congress in time of peace, and in cases of petit larceny, under the regulation of the Legislature), unless on presentment or indictment of a grand jury...
Page 316 - At the general election to be held in the year one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, and every twentieth year thereafter, and also at such times as the Legislature may by law provide, the question, "Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution and amend the same?
Page 23 - ... that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the Legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.
Page 9 - When private property shall be taken for any public use, the compensation to be made therefor, when such compensation is not made by the State, shall be ascertained by a jury or by not less than three commissioners appointed by a court of record, as shall be prescribed by law.
Page 165 - Except the debts specified in the tenth and eleventh sections of this article, no debts shall be hereafter contracted by or on behalf of this State, unless such debt shall be authorized by a law, for some single work or object, to be distinctly specified therein ; and such law shall impose and provide for the collection of a direct annual tax to pay, and sufficient to pay, the interest on such debt as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal of such debt within eighteen years from...