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Provisions

VI.7 of 1847 • Compensation of judges.

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The Text

The judges of the court of appeals and justices of the supreme court shall severally receive, at stated times, for their services, a compensation, to be established by law, which shall not be increased or diminished during their continuance in office.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1847

• In Article VI:

• Has 41 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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