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Article II, § 2 — People may alter or abolish form of government - proviso

Colorado Const. art. II, § 2

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The people of this state have the sole and exclusive right of governing themselves, as a free, sovereign and independent state; and to alter and abolish their constitution and form of government whenever they may deem it necessary to their safety and happiness, provided, such change be not repugnant to the constitution of the United States.

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History

Entire article added, effective August 1, 1876, see L. 1877, p. 29.

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