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Schedule § 15 Submission of Constitution; Time, Notice.

§ 15 Submission of constitution; time, notice. Sec. 15. This constitution shall be submitted to the people for their adoption or rejection at the general election to be held on the first Monday in April, 1963. It shall be the duty of the secretary of state forthwith to give notice of such submission to all […]

Article XII § 4 Severability.

§ 4 Severability. Sec. 4. If any section, subsection or part of Article 2, Section 10, Article 4, Section 54 or Article 5, Section 30 is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, the remaining sections, subsections or parts of those sections shall not be affected but will remain in full force and […]

Schedule § 16 Voters, Ballots, Effective Date.

§ 16 Voters, ballots, effective date. Sec. 16. Every registered elector may vote on the adoption of the constitution. The board of election commissioners in each county shall cause to be printed on a ballot separate from the ballot containing the names of the nominees for office, the words: Shall the revised constitution be adopted? […]

Schedule § 1 Recommendations by Attorney General for Changes in Laws.

§ 1 Recommendations by attorney general for changes in laws. Sec. 1. The attorney general shall recommend to the legislature as soon as practicable such changes as may be necessary to adapt existing laws to this constitution. History: Const. 1963, Schedule, § 1, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Schedule, § 8.

Schedule § 2 Existing Public and Private Rights, Continuance.

§ 2 Existing public and private rights, continuance. Sec. 2. All writs, actions, suits, proceedings, civil or criminal liabilities, prosecutions, judgments, sentences, orders, decrees, appeals, causes of action, contracts, claims, demands, titles and rights existing on the effective date of this constitution shall continue unaffected except as modified in accordance with the provisions of this […]

Schedule § 3 Officers, Continuance in Office.

§ 3 Officers, continuance in office. Sec. 3. Except as otherwise provided in this constitution, all officers filling any office by election or appointment shall continue to exercise their powers and duties until their offices shall have been abolished or their successors selected and qualified in accordance with this constitution or the laws enacted pursuant […]

Schedule § 4 Officers Elected in Spring of 1963, Term.

§ 4 Officers elected in spring of 1963, term. Sec. 4. All officers elected at the same election that this constitution is submitted to the people for adoption shall take office and complete the term to which they were elected under the 1908 constitution and existing laws and continue to serve until their successors are […]

Schedule § 5 State Elective Executive Officers and Senators, 2 and 4 Year Terms.

§ 5 State elective executive officers and senators, 2 and 4 year terms. Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision in this constitution, the governor, the lieutenant governor, the secretary of state, the attorney general and state senators shall be elected at the general election in 1964 to serve for two-year terms beginning on the first […]