Mississippi Constitution

Article 1, § 2 — Encroachment of power

Mississippi Const. art. 1, § 2

This text of Mississippi Const. art. 1, § 2 (Encroachment of power) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Mississippi primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Miss. Const. art. 1, § 2.

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No person or collection of persons, being one or belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others. The acceptance of an office in either of said departments shall, of itself, and at once, vacate any and all offices held by the person so accepting in either of the other departments. BOUNDARIES OF THE STATE

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History

SOURCES: 1817 art II § 2; 1832 art II § 2; 1869 art III § 1.

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