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The secretary of State, comptroller, treasurer, attorney general, and State engineer and surveyor shall be chosen at a general election, at the times and places of electing the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, and shall hold their offices for two years, except as provided in section two of this article. Each of the officers in this article named, excepting the speaker of the assembly, shall, at Stated times during his continuance in office, receive for his services a compensation which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected; nor shall he receive to his use any fees or perquisites of office or other compensation. No person shall be elected to the office of State engineer and surveyor who is not a practical civil engineer.