Provisions
X.9 of 1895 • Compensation of certain officers.
APPROVED
The Text
No officer whose salary is fixed by the Constitution shall receive any additional compensation. Each of the other State officers named in the Constitution shall, during his continuance in office, receive a compensation, to be fixed by law, which shall not be increased or diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected or appointed; nor shall he receive to his use any fees or perquisites of office as other compensation.
A Few Facts
• Joined the Constitution in 1895
• In Article X: Local Officers; General Provisions
• Has 73 words
• Was proposed by the Constitutional Convention
• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1894
• Re-upped the text of a previously existing provision
• Amends or builds on:
◦ 1875-X.9
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