Provisions
X.7 of 1847 • Removal of officers.
APPROVED
The Text
Provision shall be made by law for the removal for misconduct or malversation in office, of all officers (except judicial) whose powers and duties are not local or legislative, and who shall be elected at general elections, and also for supplying vacancies created by such removal.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1847
• In Article X:
• Has 46 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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