Article 5 Section 11 – Commissions 11. Commissions Section 11. All commissions shall issue in the name of the state, and shall be signed by the governor, sealed with the seal of the state, and attested by the secretary of…
Article 5 Section 10 – Canvass of election returns for state officers; certificates of election 10. Canvass of election returns for state officers; certificates of election Section 10. The returns of the election for all state officers shall be canvassed,…
Article 5 Section 9 – Powers and duties of state officers 9. Powers and duties of state officers Section 9. The powers and duties of secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney-general, and superintendent of public instruction shall be as prescribed…
Article 5 Section 8 – Vacancies in office 8. Vacancies in office Section 8. When any office shall, from any cause, become vacant, and no mode shall be provided by the Constitution or by law for filling such vacancy, the…
Article 5 Section 7 – Presentation of bills to governor; approval; veto; filing with secretary of state; veto of items in appropriation bills; inapplication of veto power to referred bills 7. Presentation of bills to governor; approval; veto; filing with…
Article 5 Section 6 – Death, resignation, removal or disability of governor; succession to office; impeachment, absence from state or temporary disability 6. Death, resignation, removal or disability of governor; succession to office; impeachment, absence from state or temporary disability…
Article 5 Section 5 – Reprieves, commutations and pardons 5. Reprieves, commutations and pardons Section 5. The governor shall have power to grant reprieves, commutation, and pardons, after convictions, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such…
Article 5 Section 4 – Governor; powers and duties; special sessions of legislature; message and recommendations 4. Governor; powers and duties; special sessions of legislature; message and recommendations Section 4. The governor shall transact all executive business with the officers…
Article 5 Section 3 – Governor, commander-in-chief of the military forces 3. Governor, commander-in-chief of the military forces Section 3. The governor shall be commander-in-chief of the military forces of the state, except when such forces shall be called into…
Article 5 Section 2 – Eligibility to state offices 2. Eligibility to state offices Section 2. No person shall be eligible to any of the offices mentioned in section 1 of this article except a person of the age of…