Provisions
VI.32 of 1962 • Custodians of children to be of same religious persuasion
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The Text
When any court having jurisdiction over a child shall commit it or remand it to an institution or agency or place it in the custody of any person by parole, placing out, adoption or guardianship, the child shall be committed or remanded or placed, when practicable, in an institution or agency governed by persons, or in the custody of a person, of the same religious persuasion as the child.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1962
• In Article VI: Judiciary
• Has 69 words
• Was proposed by the Legislature
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1961
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