Provisions
I.10 of 1822 • Members not to receive civil appointment.
APPROVED
The Text
No member of the legislature shall receive any civil appointment from the governor and senate, or from the legislature, during the term for which he shall have been elected.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1822
• In Article I:
• Has 29 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1822
• Is a new addition
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