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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS [MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS] COMPARISON

Headnotes

Present
Constitution

Constitution of
1867

Constitution of
1864

Constitution of
1851

Constitution of
1776

Amendments to
1776 Constitution

 

 

any Constitution, or change,
or amendment of the exist-
ing Constitution, which may
be adopted by such Conven-
tion, shall be submitted to
the voters of this State, and
shall have no effect unless
the same shall have been
adopted by a majority of the
voters voting thereon.

But any Constitution, or
change, or amendment of the
existing Constitution, which
may be adopted by such
Convention, shall be sub-
mitted to the voters of this
State, and shall have no
effect unless the same shall
have been adopted by a
majority of the voters voting
thereon.

for the purpose aforesaid.

Sec. 3. At the general
election to be held in the
year one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-two, and
in each twentieth year there-
after, the question "Shall
there be a Convention to
revise, alter or amend the
Constitution," shall be sub-
mitted to the electors of the
State; and in case a majority
of all the electors voting at
such election shall decide
in favor of a Convention,
the General Assembly at its
next session shall provide
by law for the election of
Delegates and the assem-
bling of such Convention, as
is provided in the preceding
section; but no amendment
of this Constitution agreed
upon by any Convention as-
sembled in pursuance of this
Article shall take effect un-
til the same shall have been
submitted to the electors of
the State, and adopted by a
majority of those voting
thereon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Officers : Report
of fees; payment
of excess to
State; failure to
comply.

ARTICLE XV.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Section 1. Every person
holding any office created
by, or existing under the
Constitution, or Laws of the
State (except Justices of the
Peace, Constables and Cor-
oners), or holding any ap-
pointment under any Court
of this State, whose pay, or
compensation is derived from
fees, or moneys coming into
his hands for the discharge
of his official duties, or, in
any way, growing out of, or
connected with his office,
shall keep a book in which
shall be entered every sum,
or sums of money, received

ARTICLE XV.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Section 1. Every person
holding any office created
by, or existing under the
Constitution, or Laws of the
State, (except Justices of the
Peace, Constables and Cor-
oners,) or holding any ap-
pointment under any Court
of this State, whose pay, or
compensation is derived
from fees, or moneys coming
into his hands for the dis-
charge of his official duties,
or, in any way, growing out
of, or connected with his
office, shall keep a book in
which shall be entered
every sum, or sums of

ARTICLE XII.
SCHEDULE.

Section 1. Every person
holding any office created by
or existing under the Con-
stitution or laws of the State,
the entire amount of whose
pay or compensation re-
ceived for the discharge of
his official duties shall ex-
ceed the yearly sum of three
thousand dollars, except
wherein otherwise provided
by this Constitution, shall
keep a book in which shall
be entered every sum or
sums of money received by
him or on his account as
a payment or compensation
for his performance of offi-

ARTICLE X.
MISCELLANEOUS.

Section 1. Every officer of
this State, the Governor ex-
cepted, the entire amount of
whose pay or compensation
received for the discharge
of his official duties shall
exceed the yearly sum of
three thousand dollars, shall
keep a book, in which shall
be entered every sum or
sums of money received by
him or on his account as a
payment or compensation
for his performance of offi-
cial duties, a copy of which
1 entries in said book, verifiec
by the oath of the officer by
whom it is directed to be

 

 

 

 

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