Mississippi Const. art. 3, § 5

Mississippi Constitution

Article 3, § 5 — Government originating in the people

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CitationMississippi Const. art. 3, § 5

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Miss. Const. art. 3, § 5.

Full Text

All political power is vested in, and derived from, the people; all government of right originates with the people, is founded upon their will only, and is instituted solely for the good of the whole.

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History

SOURCES: 1817 art I § 2; 1832 art I § 2.