Provisions
VIII.8 of 1939 • Indebtedness not to be invalidated by operation of this article.
APPROVED
The Text
No indebtedness of a county, city, town, village or school district valid at the time of its inception shall thereafter become invalid by reason of the operation of any of the provisions of this article.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1939
• In Article VIII: Local Finances
• Has 35 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1938
• Changed the text of a previously existing provision
• Amends or builds on:
◦ 1928-VIII.10
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