Mississippi Constitution

Article 3, § 15 — Slavery and involuntary servitude prohibited; punishment for crime

Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 15

Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 15 (Slavery and involuntary servitude prohibited; punishment for crime) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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Miss. Const. art. 3, § 15.

Full Text

There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in this state, otherwise than in the punishment of crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted.

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History

SOURCES: 1869 art I § 19.