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CONTENTS
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Section 56.
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Legislature may pass laws for carrying into execution powers
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vested by Constitution ..............................
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Section 57.
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Legal rate of interest..................................
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Section 58.
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Taxation of revenues of foreign corporations...............
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Section 59.
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Office of "State Pension Commissioner" abolished; general
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pension system prohibited............................
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Section 60.
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Suspension of sentences; indeterminate sentences; parole of
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convicts .........................................
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Section 61.
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Slum clearance ......................................
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Article IV.
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Judiiciary Department ....................................
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Part I. General Provisions
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Section 1.
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Judicial power vested in enumerated courts; courts of record;
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seals; authentication of process and official character of
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justices of the peace.................................
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Section 2.
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Qualifications of judges ...............................
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Section 3.
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Election of judges; term of office; retirement..............
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Section 4.
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Removal of judges ..................................
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Section 4A.
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Commission on Judicial Disabilities created; composition; ap-
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pointment and terms of members; vacancies; compensation
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and expenses; chairman ............................
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Section 4B.
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Removal or retirement of judge by General Assembly after
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hearing by Commission on Judicial Disabilities...........
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Section 5.
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Vacancies ..........................................
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Section 6.
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Judges to be conservators of the peace; fees, perquisites, etc.,
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not allowed ......................................
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Section 7.
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In what cases judge disqualified ........................
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Section 8.
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Removal of causes....................................
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Section 9.
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Judges authorized to appoint officers for courts; compensation
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of such officers; judges to investigate expenses, etc........
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Section 10.
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Clerks of courts; duties; fees; office and business subject to
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visitorial power of judges; regulations for government of
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clerks ...........................................
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Section 11.
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Gerks of courts to certify election returns to Governor; Gov-
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ernor to issue commissions; who declared elected.........
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Section 12.
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How tied elections for judges, clerks and registers of wills de-
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cided; contested elections for such officers...............
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Section 13.
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Form of public commissions and grants, writs and process and
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Section 13A.
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Assignment of judges to sit in different circuits ............
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Part II. Courts of Appeal
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Section 14.
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Composition of Court of Appeals; election of judges; Chief
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Judge; jurisdiction; sessions; salaries of judges; quorum;
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division of court; reargument.........................
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Section 14A.
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Creation of intermediate courts of appeal; prescribing juris-
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diction and powers .................................
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Section 14B.
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Eligibility of member of General Assembly for appointment as
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judge of intermediate court of appeal...................
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