Provisions
VIII.10 of 1875 • No state aid to individuals or corporations.
APPROVED
The Text
Neither the credit nor the money of the State shall be given or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation or private undertaking. This section shall not however prevent the Legislature from making such provision for the education and support of the blind, the deaf and dumb, and juvenile delinquents, as to it may seem proper. Nor shall it apply to any fund or property now held, or which may hereafter be held by the State for educational purposes.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1875
• In Article VIII:
• Has 81 words
• Was proposed by the Commission / Legislature
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 7 of 1874
• Is a new addition
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