Article X § 6 Resident Aliens, Property Rights.
§ 6 Resident aliens, property rights. Sec. 6. Aliens who are residents of this state shall enjoy the same rights and privileges in property as citizens of this state. History: Const. 1963, Art. X, § 6, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. XVI, § 9.
Article X § 1 Disabilities of Coverture Abolished; Separate Property of Wife; Dower.
§ 1 Disabilities of coverture abolished; separate property of wife; dower. Sec. 1. The disabilities of coverture as to property are abolished. The real and personal estate of every woman acquired before marriage and all real and personal property to which she may afterwards become entitled shall be and remain the estate and property of […]
Article X § 2 Eminent Domain; Compensation.
§ 2 Eminent domain; compensation. Sec. 2. Private property shall not be taken for public use without just compensation therefore being first made or secured in a manner prescribed by law. If private property consisting of an individual’s principal residence is taken for public use, the amount of compensation made and determined for that taking […]
Article X § 3 Homestead and Personalty, Exemption From Process.
§ 3 Homestead and personalty, exemption from process. Sec. 3. A homestead in the amount of not less than $3,500 and personal property of every resident of this state in the amount of not less than $750, as defined by law, shall be exempt from forced sale on execution or other process of any court. […]
Article X § 4 Escheats.
§ 4 Escheats. Sec. 4. Procedures relating to escheats and to the custody and disposition of escheated property shall be prescribed by law. History: Const. 1963, Art. X, § 4, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 Former Constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. VI, § 20.
Article X § 5 State Lands.
§ 5 State lands. Sec. 5. The legislature shall have general supervisory jurisdiction over all state owned lands useful for forest preserves, game areas and recreational purposes; shall require annual reports as to such lands from all departments having supervision or control thereof; and shall by general law provide for the sale, lease or other […]