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Provisions

VII.12 of 1921 • Improvement of highways.

APPROVED

The Text

Debts hereafter authorized for the improvement of highways shall be created only in the manner provided in section four of this article. No provision of this article shall be deemed to impair the validity of any debt of the state heretofore contracted or any right or obligation heretofore created between the state and any of its civil divisions.


A Few Facts

• Joined the Constitution in 1921

• In Article VII: State Finance; Forest Preserve; Canals

• Has 58 words

• Was proposed by the Legislature

• Went to NYS voters as proposed amendment 1 of 1920

• Changed the text of a previously existing provision

• Amends or builds on:
1906-VII.12

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