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Provisions

V.2 of 1847 • State engineer and surveyor.

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The Text

A state engineer and surveyor shall be chosen at a general election, and shall hold his office two years, but no person shall be elected to said office who is not a practical engineer.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1847

• In Article V:

• Has 34 words

• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1846

• Is a new addition

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