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SCONST_AK_AI_S2 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 2 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 2 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 2 | AK Const., Article I, Section 2 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 2"] | Article I / Section 2 | in_force | Effect of Referendum If the constitution shall be adopted by the electors and if a majority of all the votes cast for and against this ordinance favor its adoption, then the following shall become operative upon the effective date of the constitution: "As a matter of immediate public necessity, to relieve economic dist... | 276 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A12_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 12, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 12, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 12 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 12", "Section 0"] | Article 12 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. State Boundaries The State of Alaska shall consist of all the territory, together with the territorial waters appurtenant thereto, included in the Territory of Alaska upon the date of ratification of this constitution by the people of Alaska. § 2. Intergovernmental Relations The State and its political su... | 872 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S14 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 14 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 14 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 14 | AK Const., Article I, Section 14 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 14"] | Article I / Section 14 | in_force | Convention Assistance The president of the Alaska Constitutional Convention, or a person designated by him, may assist in carrying out the purposes of this ordinance. The unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated to the Alaska Constitutional Convention by Chapter 46, SLA 1955, may be used to defray expenses attribu... | 58 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A1_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 1, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 1, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 1 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 1", "Section 0"] | Article 1 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Inherent Rights This constitution is dedicated to the principles that all persons have a natural right to life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and the enjoyment of the rewards of their own industry; that all persons are equal and entitled to equal rights, opportunities, and protection under the law; a... | 1,249 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A11_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 11, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 11, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 11 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 11", "Section 0"] | Article 11 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Initiative and Referendum The people may propose and enact laws by the initiative, and approve or reject acts of the legislature by the referendum. § 2. Application An initiative or referendum is proposed by an application containing the bill to be initiated or the act to be referred. The application shal... | 561 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A7_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 7, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 7, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 7 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 7", "Section 0"] | Article 7 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Public Education The legislature shall by general law establish and maintain a system of public schools open to all children of the State, and may provide for other public educational institutions. Schools and institutions so established shall be free from sectarian control. No money shall be paid from pu... | 210 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S4 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 4 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 4 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 4 | AK Const., Article I, Section 4 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 4"] | Article I / Section 4 | in_force | Election of Senators and Representative Two United States senators and one United State representative shall be chosen at the 1956 general election. | 22 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S9 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 9 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 9 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 9 | AK Const., Article I, Section 9 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 9"] | Article I / Section 9 | in_force | Independent Candidates Persons not representing any political party may become independent candidates for the offices of senator or representative by filing applications in the manner provided in section 38-5-10, ACLA 1949, insofar as applicable. Applications must be filed in the office of the director of finance of th... | 55 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S12 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 12 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 12 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 12 | AK Const., Article I, Section 12 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 12"] | Article I / Section 12 | in_force | Ballot Form; Who Elected The ballot form shall group separately the candidates seeking the regular senate term, those seeking the short senate term, and candidates for representative. The candidate for each office receiving the largest number of votes cast for that office shall be elected. | 45 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S1 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 1 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 1 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 1 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 1 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 1"] | Article 15 / Section 1 | in_force | Ballot Each elector who offers to vote upon the ratification of the constitution may, upon the same ballot, vote on a third proposition, which shall be as follows: "Shall Ordinance Number Three of the Alaska Constitutional Convention, prohibiting the use of fish traps for the taking of salmon for commercial purposes in... | 66 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S4 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 4 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 4 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 4 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 4 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 4"] | Article 15 / Section 4 | in_force | Election of Senators and Representative Two United States senators and one United State representative shall be chosen at the 1956 general election. | 22 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S5 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 5 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 5 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 5 | AK Const., Article I, Section 5 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 5"] | Article I / Section 5 | in_force | Terms One senator shall be chosen for the regular term expiring on January 3, 1963, and the other for an initial short term expiring on January 3, 1961, unless when they are seated the Senate prescribes other expiration dates. The representative shall be chosen for the regular term of two years expiring January 3, 1959... | 55 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S13 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 13 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 13 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 13 | AK Const., Article I, Section 13 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 13"] | Article I / Section 13 | in_force | Duties and Emoluments The duties and emoluments of the offices of senator and representative shall be as prescribed by law. | 20 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A10_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 10, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 10, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 10 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 10", "Section 0"] | Article 10 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Purpose and Construction The purpose of this article is to provide for maximum local self-government with a minimum of local government units, and to prevent duplication of tax-levying jurisdictions. A liberal construction shall be given to the powers of local government units. § 2. Local Government Power... | 785 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S9 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 9 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 9 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 9 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 9 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 9"] | Article 15 / Section 9 | in_force | Independent Candidates Persons not representing any political party may become independent candidates for the offices of senator or representative by filing applications in the manner provided in section 38-5-10, ACLA 1949, insofar as applicable. Applications must be filed in the office of the director of finance of th... | 55 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A14_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 14, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 14, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 14 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 14", "Section 0"] | Article 14 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] Repealed by 1998 Ballot Measure No. 3. | 10 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S8 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 8 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 8 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 8 | AK Const., Article I, Section 8 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 8"] | Article I / Section 8 | in_force | Election Procedure Except as provided herein, the laws of the Territory governing elections to the office of Delegate to Congress shall, to the extent applicable, govern the election of the senators and representative. Territorial and other officials shall perform their duties with reference to this election accordingl... | 47 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S1 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 1 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 1 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 1 | AK Const., Article I, Section 1 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 1"] | Article I / Section 1 | in_force | Ballot Each elector who offers to vote upon the ratification of the constitution may, upon the same ballot, vote on a third proposition, which shall be as follows: "Shall Ordinance Number Three of the Alaska Constitutional Convention, prohibiting the use of fish traps for the taking of salmon for commercial purposes in... | 66 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A8_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 8, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 8, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 8 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 8", "Section 0"] | Article 8 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Statement of Policy It is the policy of the State to encourage the settlement of its land and the development of its resources by making them available for maximum use consistent with the public interest. § 2. General Authority The legislature shall provide for the utilization, development, and conservati... | 1,076 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S15 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 15 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 15 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 15 | AK Const., Article I, Section 15 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 15"] | Article I / Section 15 | in_force | Alternate Effective Dates If the Congress of the United States seats the senators and representative elected pursuant to this ordinance and approves the constitution before the first election of state officers, then section 25 of article XV shall be void and shall be replaced by the following: "The provisions of the co... | 100 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S15 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 15 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 15 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 15 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 15 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 15"] | Article 15 / Section 15 | in_force | Alternate Effective Dates If the Congress of the United States seats the senators and representative elected pursuant to this ordinance and approves the constitution before the first election of state officers, then section 25 of article XV shall be void and shall be replaced by the following: "The provisions of the co... | 100 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S3 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 3 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 3 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 3 | AK Const., Article I, Section 3 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 3"] | Article I / Section 3 | in_force | Approval Upon ratification of the constitution by the people of Alaska and separate approval of this ordinance by a majority of all votes cast for and against it, the remainder of this ordinance shall become effective. | 36 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S8 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 8 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 8 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 8 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 8 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 8"] | Article 15 / Section 8 | in_force | Election Procedure Except as provided herein, the laws of the Territory governing elections to the office of Delegate to Congress shall, to the extent applicable, govern the election of the senators and representative. Territorial and other officials shall perform their duties with reference to this election accordingl... | 47 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S2 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 2 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 2 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 2 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 2 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 2"] | Article 15 / Section 2 | in_force | Effect of Referendum If the constitution shall be adopted by the electors and if a majority of all the votes cast for and against this ordinance favor its adoption, then the following shall become operative upon the effective date of the constitution: "As a matter of immediate public necessity, to relieve economic dist... | 276 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S14 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 14 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 14 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 14 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 14 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 14"] | Article 15 / Section 14 | in_force | Convention Assistance The president of the Alaska Constitutional Convention, or a person designated by him, may assist in carrying out the purposes of this ordinance. The unexpended and unobligated funds appropriated to the Alaska Constitutional Convention by Chapter 46, SLA 1955, may be used to defray expenses attribu... | 58 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A13_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 13, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 13, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 13 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 13", "Section 0"] | Article 13 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Amendments Amendments to this constitution may be proposed by a two-thirds vote of each house of the legislature. The lieutenant governor shall prepare a ballot title and proposition summarizing each proposed amendment, and shall place them on the ballot for the next general election. If a majority of the... | 327 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S10 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 10 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 10 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 10 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 10 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 10"] | Article 15 / Section 10 | in_force | Party Nominations Party nominations for senators and representative shall, for this election only, be made by party conventions in the manner prescribed in section 38-4-11, ACLA 1949, for filling a vacancy in a party nomination occurring after a primary election. The names of the candidates nominated shall be certified... | 76 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S11 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 11 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 11 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 11 | AK Const., Article I, Section 11 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 11"] | Article I / Section 11 | in_force | Certification The director of finance shall certify the names of all candidates for senators and representatives to the clerks of court by July 15, 1956. The clerks of court shall cause the names to be printed on the official ballot for the general election. Independent candidates shall be identified as provided in sec... | 78 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A5_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 5, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 5, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 5 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 5", "Section 0"] | Article 5 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Qualified Voters Every citizen of the United States who is at least eighteen years of age, who meets registration residency requirements which may be prescribed by law, and who is qualified to vote under this article, may vote in any state or local election. A voter shall have been, immediately preceding ... | 285 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S5 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 5 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 5 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 5 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 5 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 5"] | Article 15 / Section 5 | in_force | Terms One senator shall be chosen for the regular term expiring on January 3, 1963, and the other for an initial short term expiring on January 3, 1961, unless when they are seated the Senate prescribes other expiration dates. The representative shall be chosen for the regular term of two years expiring January 3, 1959... | 55 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S11 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 11 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 11 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 11 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 11 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 11"] | Article 15 / Section 11 | in_force | Certification The director of finance shall certify the names of all candidates for senators and representatives to the clerks of court by July 15, 1956. The clerks of court shall cause the names to be printed on the official ballot for the general election. Independent candidates shall be identified as provided in sec... | 78 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S6 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 6 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 6 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 6 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 6 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 6"] | Article 15 / Section 6 | in_force | Qualifications Candidates for senators and representative shall have the qualifications prescribed in the Constitution of the United States and shall be qualified voters of Alaska. | 25 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S3 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 3 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 3 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 3 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 3 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 3"] | Article 15 / Section 3 | in_force | Approval Upon ratification of the constitution by the people of Alaska and separate approval of this ordinance by a majority of all votes cast for and against it, the remainder of this ordinance shall become effective. | 36 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S6 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 6 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 6 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 6 | AK Const., Article I, Section 6 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 6"] | Article I / Section 6 | in_force | Qualifications Candidates for senators and representative shall have the qualifications prescribed in the Constitution of the United States and shall be qualified voters of Alaska. | 25 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S12 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 12 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 12 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 12 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 12 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 12"] | Article 15 / Section 12 | in_force | Ballot Form; Who Elected The ballot form shall group separately the candidates seeking the regular senate term, those seeking the short senate term, and candidates for representative. The candidate for each office receiving the largest number of votes cast for that office shall be elected. | 45 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A6_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 6, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 6, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 6 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 6", "Section 0"] | Article 6 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. House Districts Members of the house of representatives shall be elected by the qualified voters of the respective house districts. The boundaries of the house districts shall be set under this article following the official reporting of each decennial census of the United States. [Amended 1998] § 2. Sena... | 1,006 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S10 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 10 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 10 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 10 | AK Const., Article I, Section 10 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 10"] | Article I / Section 10 | in_force | Party Nominations Party nominations for senators and representative shall, for this election only, be made by party conventions in the manner prescribed in section 38-4-11, ACLA 1949, for filling a vacancy in a party nomination occurring after a primary election. The names of the candidates nominated shall be certified... | 76 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A3_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 3, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 3, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 3 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 3", "Section 0"] | Article 3 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. § 1. Executive Power The executive power of the State is vested in the governor. § 2. Governor: Qualifications The governor shall be at least thirty years of age and a qualified voter of the State. He shall have been a resident of Alaska at least seven years immediately preceding his filing for office, an... | 1,381 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A4_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 4, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 4, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 4 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 4", "Section 0"] | Article 4 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Judicial Power and Jurisdiction The judicial power of the State is vested in a supreme court, a superior court, and the courts established by the legislature. The jurisdiction of courts shall be prescribed by law. The courts shall constitute a unified judicial system for operation and administration. Judi... | 1,100 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A9_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 9, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 9, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 9 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 9", "Section 0"] | Article 9 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Taxing Power The power of taxation shall never be surrendered. This power shall not be suspended or contracted away, except as provided in this article. § 2. Nondiscrimination The lands and other property belonging to citizens of the United States residing without the State shall never be taxed at a highe... | 1,406 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S7 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 7 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 7 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 7 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 7 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 7"] | Article 15 / Section 7 | in_force | Other Office Holding Until the admission of Alaska as a state, the senators and representative may also hold or be nominated and elected to other offices of the United States or of the Territory of Alaska, provided that no person may receive compensation for more than one office. | 48 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A15_S13 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 13 | Ak. Const. art. 15, § 13 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 13 | AK Const., Article 15, Section 13 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 15", "Section 13"] | Article 15 / Section 13 | in_force | Duties and Emoluments The duties and emoluments of the offices of senator and representative shall be as prescribed by law. | 20 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_AI_S7 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 7 | Ak. Const. art. I, § 7 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 7 | AK Const., Article I, Section 7 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article I", "Section 7"] | Article I / Section 7 | in_force | Other Office Holding Until the admission of Alaska as a state, the senators and representative may also hold or be nominated and elected to other offices of the United States or of the Territory of Alaska, provided that no person may receive compensation for more than one office. | 48 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AK_A2_S0 | Ak. Const. art. 2, § 0 | Ak. Const. art. 2, § 0 | ak | US | constitution | null | Alaska Constitution | null | null | 0 | AK Const., Article 2 | ["Alaska Constitution", "Article 2", "Section 0"] | Article 2 / Section 0 | in_force | [ edit ] § 1. Legislative Power; Membership The legislative power of the State is vested in a legislature consisting of a senate with a membership of twenty and a house of representatives with a membership of forty. § 2. Members: Qualifications A member of the legislature shall be a qualified voter who has been a resid... | 1,498 | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_State_of_Alaska | null | 0 | [] | [] | [] | null |
SCONST_AL_A14_S258 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 258 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 258 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 14 | EDUCATION | 258 | Property donated or appropriated for educational purposes and estates of persons dying without will or heirs to be applied to furtherance of education. All lands or other property given by individuals | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "14", "label": "Article 14", "name": "EDUCATION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "258", "label": "Section 258", "name": "Property donated or appropriated for educational purposes and estates of persons dying without will or... | Alabama Constitution / Article 14 / Section 258 | in_force | Sec. 258. Property donated or appropriated for educational purposes and estates of persons dying without will or heirs to be applied to furtherance of education. All lands or other property given by individuals, or appropriated by the state for educational purposes, and all estates of deceased persons who die without l... | 65 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A12_S227 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 227 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 227 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 12 | CORPORATIONS | 227 | Liability of public utilities in municipal corporations for damages to abutting property owners. Any person, firm, association, or corporation, who may construct or operate any public utility along or | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "12", "label": "Article 12", "name": "CORPORATIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "227", "label": "Section 227", "name": "Liability of public utilities in municipal corporations for damages to abutting property owners. An... | Alabama Constitution / Article 12 / Section 227 | in_force | Sec. 227. Liability of public utilities in municipal corporations for damages to abutting property owners. Any person, firm, association, or corporation, who may construct or operate any public utility along or across the public streets of any city, town, or village, under any privilege or franchise permitting such con... | 73 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A6_S140 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 140 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 140 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 6 | JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 140 | The supreme court. (a) The supreme court shall be the highest court of the state and shall consist of one chief justice and such number of associate justices as may be prescribed by law. (b) The supre | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "6", "label": "Article 6", "name": "JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "140", "label": "Section 140", "name": "The supreme court. (a) The supreme court shall be the highest court of the state and shall con... | Alabama Constitution / Article 6 / Section 140 | in_force | Sec. 140. The supreme court. (a) The supreme court shall be the highest court of the state and shall consist of one chief justice and such number of associate justices as may be prescribed by law. (b) The supreme court shall have original jurisdiction (1) of cases and controversies as provided by this Constitution, (2)... | 356 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A7_S176 | Alabama Const. art. 7, § 176 | Alabama Const. art. 7, § 176 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 7 | IMPEACHMENTS | 176 | Limitation on impeachment penalties; accused person liable to indictment and punishment. The penalties in cases arising under this article [does] not extend beyond removal from office, and disqualific | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "7", "label": "Article 7", "name": "IMPEACHMENTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "176", "label": "Section 176", "name": "Limitation on impeachment penalties; accused person liable to indictment and punishment. The penaltie... | Alabama Constitution / Article 7 / Section 176 | in_force | Sec. 176. Limitation on impeachment penalties; accused person liable to indictment and punishment. The penalties in cases arising under this article [does] not extend beyond removal from office, and disqualifications from holding office, under the authority of this state, for the term for which the officer was elected ... | 64 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A10_S207 | Alabama Const. art. 10, § 207 | Alabama Const. art. 10, § 207 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 10 | EXEMPTIONS | 207 | Laborers’ liens and mechanics’ liens not barred by | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "10", "label": "Article 10", "name": "EXEMPTIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "207", "label": "Section 207", "name": "Laborers’ liens and mechanics’ liens not barred by"}] | Alabama Constitution / Article 10 / Section 207 | in_force | Sec. 207. Laborers’ liens and mechanics’ liens not barred by
sections 204 and 205.
The provisions of sections 204 and 205 of this Constitution shall not be so
construed as to prevent a laborers’ lien for work done and performed for the
person claiming such exemption, or a mechanics’ lien for work done on the
premi... | 56 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S13 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 13 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 13 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 13 | Courts to be open; remedies for all injuries; impartiality of justice. That all courts shall be open; and that every person, for any injury done him, in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "13", "label": "Section 13", "name": "Courts to be open; remedies for all injuries; impartiality of justice. That all courts shall b... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 13 | in_force | Sec. 13. Courts to be open; remedies for all injuries; impartiality of justice. That all courts shall be open; and that every person, for any injury done him, in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have a remedy by due process of law; and right and justice shall be administered without sale, denial, or delay... | 1,024 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S47 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 47 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 47 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 47 | Qualifications of senators and representatives. Senators shall be at least twenty-five years of age, and representatives twenty-one years of age at the time of their election. They shall have been cit | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "47", "label": "Section 47", "name": "Qualifications of senators and representatives. Senators shall be at least twenty-five years o... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 47 | in_force | Sec. 47. Qualifications of senators and representatives. Senators shall be at least twenty-five years of age, and representatives twenty-one years of age at the time of their election. They shall have been citizens and residents of this state for three years and residents of their respective counties or districts for o... | 99 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S7 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 7 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 7 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 7 | Accusation, arrest and detention; punishment limited to laws established prior to offense. That no person shall be accused or arrested, or detained, except in cases ascertained by law, and according t | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "7", "label": "Section 7", "name": "Accusation, arrest and detention; punishment limited to laws established prior to offense. That ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 7 | in_force | Sec. 7. Accusation, arrest and detention; punishment limited to laws established prior to offense. That no person shall be accused or arrested, or detained, except in cases ascertained by law, and according to the form which the same has prescribed; and no person shall be punished but by virtue of a law established and... | 62 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A3_S43 | Alabama Const. art. 3, § 43 | Alabama Const. art. 3, § 43 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 3 | DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS OF GOVERNMENT | 43 | Approval of Legislature for court orders requiring disbursement of state funds. No order of a state court which requires disbursement of state funds shall be binding on the state or any state official | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "3", "label": "Article 3", "name": "DISTRIBUTION OF POWERS OF GOVERNMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "43", "label": "Section 43", "name": "Approval of Legislature for court orders requiring disbursement of state funds.... | Alabama Constitution / Article 3 / Section 43 | in_force | Sec. 43. Approval of Legislature for court orders requiring disbursement of state funds. No order of a state court which requires disbursement of state funds shall be binding on the state or any state official until the order has been approved by asimple majority of both houses of the Legislature. This section shall no... | 1,136 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S27 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 27 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 27 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 27 | Standing army; military subordinate to civil power. That no standing army shall be kept up without the consent of the legislature, and, in that case, no appropriation for its support shall be made for | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "27", "label": "Section 27", "name": "Standing army; military subordinate to civil power. That no standing army shall be kept up wit... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 27 | in_force | Sec. 27. Standing army; military subordinate to civil power. That no standing army shall be kept up without the consent of the legislature, and, in that case, no appropriation for its support shall be made for a longer term than one year; and the military shall, in all cases, and at all times, be in strict subordinatio... | 61 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S136 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 136 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 136 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 136 | Vacancy in office or unsoundness of mind of attorney general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, or commissioner of agriculture and industries. Should the office of attorney-general, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "136", "label": "Section 136", "name": "Vacancy in office or unsoundness of mind of attorney general, state auditor, secretary of sta... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 136 | in_force | Sec. 136. Vacancy in office or unsoundness of mind of attorney general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, or commissioner of agriculture and industries. Should the office of attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, or commissioner of agriculture and industries become vacan... | 91 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A12_S223 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 223 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 223 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 12 | CORPORATIONS | 223 | Limitation on assessments for public improvements by municipal corporations. No city, town, or other municipality shall make any assessment for the cost of sidewalks or street paving, or for the cost | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "12", "label": "Article 12", "name": "CORPORATIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "223", "label": "Section 223", "name": "Limitation on assessments for public improvements by municipal corporations. No city, town, or othe... | Alabama Constitution / Article 12 / Section 223 | in_force | Sec. 223. Limitation on assessments for public improvements by municipal corporations. No city, town, or other municipality shall make any assessment for the cost of sidewalks or street paving, or for the cost of the construction of any sewers against property abutting on such street or sidewalk so paved, or drained by... | 73 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A15_S274 | Alabama Const. art. 15, § 274 | Alabama Const. art. 15, § 274 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 15 | MILITIA | 274 | Volunteer organizations. Volunteer organizations of infantry, cavalry, and artillery and naval militia may be formed in such manner and under such restrictions and with such privileges as may be provi | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "15", "label": "Article 15", "name": "MILITIA"}, {"type": "section", "num": "274", "label": "Section 274", "name": "Volunteer organizations. Volunteer organizations of infantry, cavalry, and artillery and naval militia m... | Alabama Constitution / Article 15 / Section 274 | in_force | Sec. 274. Volunteer organizations. Volunteer organizations of infantry, cavalry, and artillery and naval militia may be formed in such manner and under such restrictions and with such privileges as may be provided by law. | 34 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S113 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 113 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 113 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 113 | Supreme executive power vested in Governor. The supreme executive power of this state shall be vested in a chief magistrate, who shall be styled ‘‘The Governor of the State of Alabama.’’ | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "113", "label": "Section 113", "name": "Supreme executive power vested in Governor. The supreme executive power of this state shall b... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 113 | in_force | Sec. 113. Supreme executive power vested in Governor. The supreme executive power of this state shall be vested in a chief magistrate, who shall be styled ‘‘The Governor of the State of Alabama.’’ | 33 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S91 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 91 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 91 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 91 | Exemption from taxation of state, county, municipal, cemetery and certain religious, educational and charitable property. The legislature shall not tax the property, real or personal, of the state, co | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "91", "label": "Section 91", "name": "Exemption from taxation of state, county, municipal, cemetery and certain religious, education... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 91 | in_force | Sec. 91. Exemption from taxation of state, county, municipal, cemetery and certain religious, educational and charitable property. The legislature shall not tax the property, real or personal, of the state, counties, or other municipal corporations, or cemeteries; nor lots in incorporated cities and towns, or within on... | 96 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S125 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 125 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 125 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 125 | Presentation of bills to governor for signature; veto power of governor; procedure for passage of bill after veto by governor; effect of failure of governor to sign bill. Every bill which shall have p | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "125", "label": "Section 125", "name": "Presentation of bills to governor for signature; veto power of governor; procedure for passag... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 125 | in_force | Sec. 125. Presentation of bills to governor for signature; veto power of governor; procedure for passage of bill after veto by governor; effect of failure of governor to sign bill. Every bill which shall have passed both houses of the legislature, except as otherwise provided in this Constitution, shall be presented to... | 613 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A6_S139 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 139 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 139 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 6 | JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 139 | Judicial power. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this Constitution, the judicial power of the state shall be vested exclusively in a unified judicial system which shall consist of a supreme court, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "6", "label": "Article 6", "name": "JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "139", "label": "Section 139", "name": "Judicial power. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this Constitution, the judicial power of t... | Alabama Constitution / Article 6 / Section 139 | in_force | Sec. 139. Judicial power. (a) Except as otherwise provided by this Constitution, the judicial power of the state shall be vested exclusively in a unified judicial system which shall consist of a supreme court, a court of criminal appeals, a court of civil appeals,
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a trial court of general jurisdiction known as the... | 124 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A12_S228 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 228 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 228 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 12 | CORPORATIONS | 228 | Maximum term of public utility franchises in cities and towns having population of six thousand or more. No city or town having a population of more than six thousand shall have authority to grant to | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "12", "label": "Article 12", "name": "CORPORATIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "228", "label": "Section 228", "name": "Maximum term of public utility franchises in cities and towns having population of six thousand or ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 12 / Section 228 | in_force | Sec. 228. Maximum term of public utility franchises in cities and towns having population of six thousand or more. No city or town having a population of more than six thousand shall have authority to grant to any person, firm, corporation, or association the right to use its streets, avenues, alleys, or public places ... | 997 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S96 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 96 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 96 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 96 | Uniformity of laws regulating court costs and charges and fees, commissions and allowances of public officers. The legislature shall not enact any law not applicable to all the counties in the state, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "96", "label": "Section 96", "name": "Uniformity of laws regulating court costs and charges and fees, commissions and allowances of ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 96 | in_force | Sec. 96. Uniformity of laws regulating court costs and charges and fees, commissions and allowances of public officers. The legislature shall not enact any law not applicable to all the counties in the state, regulating costs and charges of courts, or fees, commissions or allowances of public officers.
Sec. 96.01. Sal... | 395 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S133 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 133 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 133 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 133 | Great seal of state. There shall be a seal of the state, which shall be used officially by the | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "133", "label": "Section 133", "name": "Great seal of state. There shall be a seal of the state, which shall be used officially by th... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 133 | in_force | Sec. 133. Great seal of state. There shall be a seal of the state, which shall be used officially by the
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governor, and the seal now in use shall continue to be used until another shall have been adopted by the legislature. The seal shall be called ‘‘The Great Seal of the State of Alabama.’’ Sec. 134. Duties of sec... | 155 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S10 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 10 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 10 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 10 | Right to prosecute civil cause. That no person shall be barred from prosecuting or defending before any tribunal in this state, by himself or counsel, any civil cause to which he is a party. | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "10", "label": "Section 10", "name": "Right to prosecute civil cause. That no person shall be barred from prosecuting or defending b... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 10 | in_force | Sec. 10. Right to prosecute civil cause. That no person shall be barred from prosecuting or defending before any tribunal in this state, by himself or counsel, any civil cause to which he is a party. | 36 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A14_S261 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 261 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 261 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 14 | EDUCATION | 261 | Percentage of school funds for teachers’ salaries. Not more than four per cent. of all moneys raised or which may hereafter be appropriated for the support of public schools, shall be used or expended | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "14", "label": "Article 14", "name": "EDUCATION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "261", "label": "Section 261", "name": "Percentage of school funds for teachers’ salaries. Not more than four per cent. of all moneys raised o... | Alabama Constitution / Article 14 / Section 261 | in_force | Sec. 261. Percentage of school funds for teachers’ salaries. Not more than four per cent. of all moneys raised or which may hereafter be appropriated for the support of public schools, shall be used or expended otherwise than for the payment of teachers employed in such schools; provided, that the legislature may, by a... | 66 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A12_S226 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 226 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 226 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 12 | CORPORATIONS | 226 | Indebtedness of municipal corporations — Municipal cor porations whose present indebtedness exceeds constitu tional limitation; exception as to Sheffield and Tuscum bia. No city, town, or village, who | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "12", "label": "Article 12", "name": "CORPORATIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "226", "label": "Section 226", "name": "Indebtedness of municipal corporations — Municipal cor porations whose present indebtedness exceeds... | Alabama Constitution / Article 12 / Section 226 | in_force | Sec. 226. Indebtedness of municipal corporations — Municipal cor porations whose present indebtedness exceeds constitu tional limitation; exception as to Sheffield and Tuscum bia. No city, town, or village, whose present indebtedness exceeds the limitation imposed by this Constitution, shall be allowed to become indebt... | 102 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S57 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 57 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 57 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 57 | Doors of each house to be open; exceptions; restrictions on admittance to floor. The doors of each house shall be opened except on such occasions as, in the opinion of the house, may require secrecy, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "57", "label": "Section 57", "name": "Doors of each house to be open; exceptions; restrictions on admittance to floor. The doors of ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 57 | in_force | Sec. 57. Doors of each house to be open; exceptions; restrictions on admittance to floor. The doors of each house shall be opened except on such occasions as, in the opinion of the house, may require secrecy, but no person shall be admitted to the floor of either house while the same is in session, except members of th... | 94 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S111 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 111 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 111 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 111 | Amendment of bill introduced as general law so as to become special, private or local law on passage. 64 | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "111", "label": "Section 111", "name": "Amendment of bill introduced as general law so as to become special, private or local law on... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 111 | in_force | Sec. 111. Amendment of bill introduced as general law so as to become special, private or local law on passage. 64
No bill introduced as a general law in either house of the legislature shall be so amended on its passage as to become a special, private or local law. Sec. 111.01. Laws placing responsibility for county ... | 1,466 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S104 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 104 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 104 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 104 | Special, private or local laws — Prohibited in certain cases. The legislature shall not pass a special, private, or local law in any of the following cases: | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "104", "label": "Section 104", "name": "Special, private or local laws — Prohibited in certain cases. The legislature shall not pass... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 104 | in_force | Sec. 104. Special, private or local laws — Prohibited in certain cases. The legislature shall not pass a special, private, or local law in any of the following cases:
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(1) Granting a divorce;
(2) Relieving any minor of the disabilities of nonage;
(3) Changing the name of any corporation, association, or individua... | 1,361 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A11_S6 | Alabama Const. art. 11, § 6 | Alabama Const. art. 11, § 6 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 11 | TAXATION AND FINANCE | 6 | of this Amendment, to be composed of the Governor, the Lieutenant | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "11", "label": "Article 11", "name": "TAXATION AND FINANCE"}, {"type": "section", "num": "6", "label": "Section 6", "name": "of this Amendment, to be composed of the Governor, the Lieutenant"}] | Alabama Constitution / Article 11 / Section 6 | in_force | Section 6 of this Amendment, to be composed of the Governor, the Lieutenant
Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(10) ‘‘Forever Wild Land Trust’’ means the Alabama Forever Wild Land
Trust created by this Amendment.
(11) ‘‘Instrument of Dedication’’ means any written document by which an
estate... | 7,101 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A9_S200 | Alabama Const. art. 9, § 200 | Alabama Const. art. 9, § 200 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 9 | REPRESENTATION | 200 | Duty of Legislature to fix number of senators and divide state into senatorial districts; equality of senatorial districts; senatorial districts not to be changed until next apportioning session; divi | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "9", "label": "Article 9", "name": "REPRESENTATION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "200", "label": "Section 200", "name": "Duty of Legislature to fix number of senators and divide state into senatorial districts; equality ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 9 / Section 200 | in_force | Sec. 200. Duty of Legislature to fix number of senators and divide state into senatorial districts; equality of senatorial districts; senatorial districts not to be changed until next apportioning session; division of counties between senatorial districts prohibited; counties within senatorial districts to be contiguou... | 204 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S99 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 99 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 99 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 99 | Restrictions on donation or sale of state lands to private corporations or individuals; grant of easements to railroad, telephone and telegraph companies. Lands belonging to or under the control of th | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "99", "label": "Section 99", "name": "Restrictions on donation or sale of state lands to private corporations or individuals; grant ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 99 | in_force | Sec. 99. Restrictions on donation or sale of state lands to private corporations or individuals; grant of easements to railroad, telephone and telegraph companies. Lands belonging to or under the control of the state shall never be donated, directly or indirectly, to private corporations, associations, or individuals, ... | 136 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S107 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 107 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 107 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 107 | Special, private or local laws — Notice required by section | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "107", "label": "Section 107", "name": "Special, private or local laws — Notice required by section"}] | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 107 | in_force | Sec. 107. Special, private or local laws — Notice required by section
106 prerequisite to repeal or amendment.
The legislature shall not, by a special, private, or local law, repeal or modify
any special, private, or local law except upon notice being given and shown as
provided in the last preceding section. | 52 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S54 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 54 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 54 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 54 | Expulsion for corruption bar to further service in legislature; punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior not bar to indictment for same offense. A member of the legislature, expelled for corrupt | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "54", "label": "Section 54", "name": "Expulsion for corruption bar to further service in legislature; punishment for contempt or dis... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 54 | in_force | Sec. 54. Expulsion for corruption bar to further service in legislature; punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior not bar to indictment for same offense. A member of the legislature, expelled for corruption, shall not thereafter be eligible to either house, and punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior shall... | 164 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S88 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 88 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 88 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 88 | Counties to provide for maintenance of the poor. It shall be the duty of the legislature to require the several counties of this state to make adequate provision for the maintenance of the poor. | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "88", "label": "Section 88", "name": "Counties to provide for maintenance of the poor. It shall be the duty of the legislature to re... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 88 | in_force | Sec. 88. Counties to provide for maintenance of the poor. It shall be the duty of the legislature to require the several counties of this state to make adequate provision for the maintenance of the poor. | 36 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S4 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 4 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 4 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 4 | Freedom of speech and press. That no law shall ever be passed to curtail or restrain the liberty of speech or of the press; and any person may speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "4", "label": "Section 4", "name": "Freedom of speech and press. That no law shall ever be passed to curtail or restrain the liberty... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 4 | in_force | Sec. 4. Freedom of speech and press. That no law shall ever be passed to curtail or restrain the liberty of speech or of the press; and any person may speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. | 47 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S53 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 53 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 53 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 53 | Rules of proceedings of both houses; punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior; enforcement of process; protection of members from violence, bribes, etc.; expulsion of members. Each house shall h | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "53", "label": "Section 53", "name": "Rules of proceedings of both houses; punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior; enforceme... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 53 | in_force | Sec. 53. Rules of proceedings of both houses; punishment for contempt or disorderly behavior; enforcement of process; protection of members from violence, bribes, etc.; expulsion of members. Each house shall have power to determine the rules of its proceedings and to punish its members and other persons, for contempt o... | 113 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S92 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 92 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 92 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 92 | Rules and regulations to ascertain value of property exempted from sale under legal process. The legislature shall by law prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary to ascertain the valu | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "92", "label": "Section 92", "name": "Rules and regulations to ascertain value of property exempted from sale under legal process. T... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 92 | in_force | Sec. 92. Rules and regulations to ascertain value of property exempted from sale under legal process. The legislature shall by law prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary to ascertain the value of real and personal property exempted from sale under legal process by this Constitution, and to secure the ... | 60 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S48 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 48 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 48 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 48 | Time and place of meetings of legislature; maximum length of sessions. The legislature shall meet quadrennially at the capitol in the senate chamber, and in the hall of the house of representatives, o | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "48", "label": "Section 48", "name": "Time and place of meetings of legislature; maximum length of sessions. The legislature shall m... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 48 | in_force | Sec. 48. Time and place of meetings of legislature; maximum length of sessions. The legislature shall meet quadrennially at the capitol in the senate chamber, and in the hall of the house of representatives, on the second Tuesday in January next succeeding their election, or on such other day as may be
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SCONST_AL_A12_S222 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 222 | Alabama Const. art. 12, § 222 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 12 | CORPORATIONS | 222 | Issuance of bonds by counties, municipal corporations, districts and other political subdivisions of counties. The legislature, after the ratification of this Constitution, shall have author ity to pa | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "12", "label": "Article 12", "name": "CORPORATIONS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "222", "label": "Section 222", "name": "Issuance of bonds by counties, municipal corporations, districts and other political subdivisions o... | Alabama Constitution / Article 12 / Section 222 | in_force | Sec. 222. Issuance of bonds by counties, municipal corporations, districts and other political subdivisions of counties. The legislature, after the ratification of this Constitution, shall have author ity to pass general laws authorizing the counties, cities, towns, villages, districts, or other political subdivisions ... | 980 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A6_S156 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 156 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 156 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 6 | JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 156 | Judicial Inquiry Commission. (a) A Judicial Inquiry Commission is created consisting of nine members. The Supreme Court shall appoint one appellate judge who shall not be a Justice on the Supreme Cour | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "6", "label": "Article 6", "name": "JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "156", "label": "Section 156", "name": "Judicial Inquiry Commission. (a) A Judicial Inquiry Commission is created consisting of nine m... | Alabama Constitution / Article 6 / Section 156 | in_force | Sec. 156. Judicial Inquiry Commission. (a) A Judicial Inquiry Commission is created consisting of nine members. The Supreme Court shall appoint one appellate judge who shall not be a Justice on the Supreme Court; the Circuit Judges’ Association shall appoint two judges of the circuit court; the Governor shall appoint t... | 379 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S123 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 123 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 123 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 123 | Reports and information to be given legislature by governor; presentation of budget to legislature. The governor shall, from time to time, give to the legislature information of the state of the gover | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "123", "label": "Section 123", "name": "Reports and information to be given legislature by governor; presentation of budget to legisl... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 123 | in_force | Sec. 123. Reports and information to be given legislature by governor; presentation of budget to legislature. The governor shall, from time to time, give to the legislature information of the state of the government, and recommend for its consideration such measures as he may deem expedient; and at the commencement of ... | 134 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S50 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 50 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 50 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 50 | Number of senators and representatives; apportionment of legislators. The legislature shall consist of not more than thirty-five senators, and not more than one hundred and five members of the house o | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "50", "label": "Section 50", "name": "Number of senators and representatives; apportionment of legislators. The legislature shall co... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 50 | in_force | Sec. 50. Number of senators and representatives; apportionment of legislators. The legislature shall consist of not more than thirty-five senators, and not more than one hundred and five members of the house of representatives, to be apportioned among the several districts and counties, as prescribed in this Constituti... | 69 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S117 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 117 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 117 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 117 | Qualifications of governor and lieutenant governor; lieu tenant governor ex officio president of senate. The governor and lieutenant governor shall each be at least thirty years of age when elected, a | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "117", "label": "Section 117", "name": "Qualifications of governor and lieutenant governor; lieu tenant governor ex officio president... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 117 | in_force | Sec. 117. Qualifications of governor and lieutenant governor; lieu tenant governor ex officio president of senate. The governor and lieutenant governor shall each be at least thirty years of age when elected, and shall have been citizens of the United States ten years and resident citizens of this state at least seven ... | 85 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A18_S284 | Alabama Const. art. 18, § 284 | Alabama Const. art. 18, § 284 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 18 | MODE OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION | 284 | Manner of proposing amendments; submission of amend ments to electors; election on amendments; proclama tion of result of election; basis of representation in legislature not to be changed by amendmen | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "18", "label": "Article 18", "name": "MODE OF AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "284", "label": "Section 284", "name": "Manner of proposing amendments; submission of amend ments to electors; electio... | Alabama Constitution / Article 18 / Section 284 | in_force | Sec. 284. Manner of proposing amendments; submission of amend ments to electors; election on amendments; proclama tion of result of election; basis of representation in legislature not to be changed by amendment. Amendments may be proposed to this Constitution by the legislature in the manner following: The proposed am... | 1,131 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A7_S175 | Alabama Const. art. 7, § 175 | Alabama Const. art. 7, § 175 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 7 | IMPEACHMENTS | 175 | County officers, and officers of an incorporated city or town. A county officer and officer of an incorporated city or town may be tried for impeachment for any of the causes specified in Section 173 | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "7", "label": "Article 7", "name": "IMPEACHMENTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "175", "label": "Section 175", "name": "County officers, and officers of an incorporated city or town. A county officer and officer of an inc... | Alabama Constitution / Article 7 / Section 175 | in_force | Sec. 175. County officers, and officers of an incorporated city or town. A county officer and officer of an incorporated city or town may be tried for impeachment for any of the causes specified in Section 173 and upon conviction be removed from office by a court having jurisdiction to try felony cases in the county or... | 96 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S75 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 75 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 75 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 75 | Change of venue in civil and criminal cases. The power to change the venue in civil and criminal causes is vested in the courts, to be exercised in such manner as shall be provided by law. | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "75", "label": "Section 75", "name": "Change of venue in civil and criminal cases. The power to change the venue in civil and crimin... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 75 | in_force | Sec. 75. Change of venue in civil and criminal cases. The power to change the venue in civil and criminal causes is vested in the courts, to be exercised in such manner as shall be provided by law. | 38 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A14_S270 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 270 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 270 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 14 | EDUCATION | 270 | Applicability of article to Mobile County. The provisions of this article and of any act of the legislature passed in pursuance thereof for educational purposes, shall apply to Mobile county only so f | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "14", "label": "Article 14", "name": "EDUCATION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "270", "label": "Section 270", "name": "Applicability of article to Mobile County. The provisions of this article and of any act of the legisl... | Alabama Constitution / Article 14 / Section 270 | in_force | Sec. 270. Applicability of article to Mobile County. The provisions of this article and of any act of the legislature passed in pursuance thereof for educational purposes, shall apply to Mobile county only so far as to authorize and require the authorities designated by law to draw the portions of the funds to which sa... | 108 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S15 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 15 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 15 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 15 | Excessive fines; cruel or unusual punishment. That excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishment inflicted. | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "15", "label": "Section 15", "name": "Excessive fines; cruel or unusual punishment. That excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor c... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 15 | in_force | Sec. 15. Excessive fines; cruel or unusual punishment. That excessive fines shall not be imposed, nor cruel or unusual punishment inflicted. | 21 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A6_S146 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 146 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 146 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 6 | JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 146 | Qualifications of judges. Judges of the supreme court, courts of appeals, circuit court and district court shall be licensed to practice law in this state and have such other qualifications as the leg | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "6", "label": "Article 6", "name": "JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "146", "label": "Section 146", "name": "Qualifications of judges. Judges of the supreme court, courts of appeals, circuit court and di... | Alabama Constitution / Article 6 / Section 146 | in_force | Sec. 146. Qualifications of judges. Judges of the supreme court, courts of appeals, circuit court and district court shall be licensed to practice law in this state and have such other qualifications as the legislature may prescribe. Judges of the probate court shall have such qualifications as may be provided by law. | 52 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S68 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 68 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 68 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 68 | Extra compensation not to be granted public officer, employee, contractor, etc., after service rendered or con tract made; increase or decrease of compensation of officers during term of office. The l | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "68", "label": "Section 68", "name": "Extra compensation not to be granted public officer, employee, contractor, etc., after service... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 68 | in_force | Sec. 68. Extra compensation not to be granted public officer, employee, contractor, etc., after service rendered or con tract made; increase or decrease of compensation of officers during term of office. The legislature shall have no power to grant or to authorize or require any county or municipal authority to grant, ... | 462 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S132 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 132 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 132 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 132 | Qualifications of attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and commissioner of agriculture and industries. No person shall be eligible to the office of attorney-general, s | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "132", "label": "Section 132", "name": "Qualifications of attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and c... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 132 | in_force | Sec. 132. Qualifications of attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, and commissioner of agriculture and industries. No person shall be eligible to the office of attorney-general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer, or commissioner of agriculture and industries unless he sha... | 81 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S110 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 110 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 110 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 110 | ‘‘General law,’’ ‘‘local law’’ and ‘‘special law’’ defined. A general law is a law which in its terms and effect applies either to the whole state, or to one or more municipalities of the state less t | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "110", "label": "Section 110", "name": "‘‘General law,’’ ‘‘local law’’ and ‘‘special law’’ defined. A general law is a law which in ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 110 | in_force | Sec. 110. ‘‘General law,’’ ‘‘local law’’ and ‘‘special law’’ defined. A general law is a law which in its terms and effect applies either to the whole state, or to one or more municipalities of the state less than the whole in a class. A general law applicable to such a class of municipalities shall define the class on... | 320 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A14_S262 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 262 | Alabama Const. art. 14, § 262 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 14 | EDUCATION | 262 | Selection, Qualifications, Powers, Duties and Tenure of State Board of Education and Superintendent of Edu cation. 1. General supervision of the public schools in Alabama shall be vested in a state bo | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "14", "label": "Article 14", "name": "EDUCATION"}, {"type": "section", "num": "262", "label": "Section 262", "name": "Selection, Qualifications, Powers, Duties and Tenure of State Board of Education and Superintendent of... | Alabama Constitution / Article 14 / Section 262 | in_force | Sec. 262. Selection, Qualifications, Powers, Duties and Tenure of State Board of Education and Superintendent of Edu cation. 1. General supervision of the public schools in Alabama shall be vested in a state board of education, which shall be elected in such manner as the legislature may provide. 2. The chief state sch... | 211 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A1_S24 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 24 | Alabama Const. art. 1, § 24 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 1 | DECLARATION OF RIGHTS | 24 | Navigable waters declared free public highways; taxes, tolls, etc., for use of shores or wharves. That all navigable waters shall remain forever public highways, free to the citizens of the state and | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "1", "label": "Article 1", "name": "DECLARATION OF RIGHTS"}, {"type": "section", "num": "24", "label": "Section 24", "name": "Navigable waters declared free public highways; taxes, tolls, etc., for use of shores or wharv... | Alabama Constitution / Article 1 / Section 24 | in_force | Sec. 24. Navigable waters declared free public highways; taxes, tolls, etc., for use of shores or wharves. That all navigable waters shall remain forever public highways, free to the citizens of the state and the United States, without tax, impost, or toll; and
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SCONST_AL_A6_S151 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 151 | Alabama Const. art. 6, § 151 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 6 | JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT | 151 | Number of circuit and district judges. (a) The supreme court shall establish criteria for determining the number and boundaries of judicial circuits and districts, and the number of judges needed in e | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "6", "label": "Article 6", "name": "JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "151", "label": "Section 151", "name": "Number of circuit and district judges. (a) The supreme court shall establish criteria for dete... | Alabama Constitution / Article 6 / Section 151 | in_force | Sec. 151. Number of circuit and district judges. (a) The supreme court shall establish criteria for determining the number and boundaries of judicial circuits and districts, and the number of judges needed in each circuit and district. If the supreme court finds that a need exists for increasing or decreasing the numbe... | 207 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S63 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 63 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 63 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 63 | Number of readings for bills; recordation of votes on bills; majority vote required for passage of bills. Every bill shall be read on three different days in each house, and no bill shall become alaw, | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "63", "label": "Section 63", "name": "Number of readings for bills; recordation of votes on bills; majority vote required for passag... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 63 | in_force | Sec. 63. Number of readings for bills; recordation of votes on bills; majority vote required for passage of bills. Every bill shall be read on three different days in each house, and no bill shall become alaw, unless on its final passage it be read at length,and the vote be taken by yeas and nays, the names of the memb... | 92 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A4_S103 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 103 | Alabama Const. art. 4, § 103 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 4 | LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT | 103 | Regulation, etc., of common carriers, partnerships, associations, trusts, monopolies and combinations of capital. The legislature shall provide by law for the regulation, prohibition, or reasonable re | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "4", "label": "Article 4", "name": "LEGISLATIVEDEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "103", "label": "Section 103", "name": "Regulation, etc., of common carriers, partnerships, associations, trusts, monopolies and com... | Alabama Constitution / Article 4 / Section 103 | in_force | Sec. 103. Regulation, etc., of common carriers, partnerships, associations, trusts, monopolies and combinations of capital. The legislature shall provide by law for the regulation, prohibition, or reasonable restraint of common carriers, partnerships, associations, trusts, monopolies, and combinations of capital, so as... | 76 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
SCONST_AL_A5_S121 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 121 | Alabama Const. art. 5, § 121 | al | US | constitution | null | null | Article 5 | EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT | 121 | Governor may require reports from officers of executive department and officers and managers of state institutions; false reports or failure to file reports constitutes impeachable offense. 70 | [{"type": "constitution", "num": "AL", "label": "Alabama Constitution"}, {"type": "article", "num": "5", "label": "Article 5", "name": "EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT"}, {"type": "section", "num": "121", "label": "Section 121", "name": "Governor may require reports from officers of executive department and officers and managers ... | Alabama Constitution / Article 5 / Section 121 | in_force | Sec. 121. Governor may require reports from officers of executive department and officers and managers of state institutions; false reports or failure to file reports constitutes impeachable offense. 70
The governor may require information in writing, under oath, from the officers of the executive department, named in... | 129 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
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