Utah Const. art. 24, § 16 — Utah Constitution / Article 24 / Section 16
[When Constitution in force.] The provisions of this Constitution shall be in force from the day on which the President of the United States shall issue his proclamation, declaring the State of Utah a
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Sec. 16. [When Constitution in force.] The provisions of this Constitution shall be in force from the day on which the President of the United States shall issue his proclamation, declaring the State of Utah admitted into the Union; and the terms of all officers elected at the first election under the provisions of this Constitution, shall commence on the first Monday, next succeeding the issue of said proclamation. Their terms of office shall expire when their successors are elected and qualified under this Constitution. 
 
Done in Convention at Salt Lake City, in the Territory of Utah, this eighth day of May, in the 
 
year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, and of the Independence of the 
 
United States the one hundred and nineteenth. 
 
Attest: 
 
JOHN HENRY SMITH, President. 
 
PARLEY P. CHRISTENSEN, Secretary. 
 
Louis Bernhardt Adams 
 
Rufus Albern Allen 
 
Andrew Smith Anderson 
 
John Richard Barnes 
 
John Rutledge Bowdle 
 
John Sell Boyer 
 
Theodore Brandley 
 
Herbert Guion Button 
 
William Buys 
 
Chester Call 
 
George Mousley Cannon 
 
John Foy Chidester 
 
Parley Christiansen 
 
Thomas H. Clark, Jr 
 
Louis Laville Coray 
 
Elmer Ellsworth Corfman 
 
Charles Crane 
 
William Creer 
 
George Cunningham 
 
Arthur John Cushing 
 
William Driver 
 
Dennis Clay Eichnor 
 
Alma Eldredge 
 
George Rhodes Emery 
 
Andreas Engberg 
 
David Evans 
 
Abel John Evans 
 
Lorin Farr 
 
Samuel Francis 
 
William Henry Gibbs 
 
Charles Carroll Goodwin 
 
James Frederic Green 
 
Francis Asbury Hammond 
 
Charles Henry Hart 
 
Harry Haynes 
 
Samuel Hood Hill 
 
John Daniel Holladay 
 
William Howard 
 
Henry Hughes 
 
Joseph Alonzo Hyde 
 
Anthony Woodward Ivins 
 
Wm. F. James 
 
Lycurgus Johnson 
 
Joseph Loftus Joley 
 
Frederick John Keisel 
 
David Keith 
 
Thomas Kearns 
 
William Jasper Kerr 
 
Andrew Kimball 
 
James Nathaniel Kimball 
 
Richard G. Lambert 
 
Lauritz Larsen 
 
Christen Peter Larsen 
 
Hyrum Lemmon 
 
Theodore Belden Lewis 
 
William Lowe 
 
Peter Lowe 
 
James Paton Low 
 
Anthony Canute Lund 
 
Karl G. Maeser 
 
Richard Mackintosh 
 
Thomas Maloney 
 
William H. Maughan 
 
Robert McFarland 
 
George Parcust Miller 
 
Elias Morris 
 
Jacob Moritz 
 
John Riggs Murdock 
 
Joseph Royal Murdock 
 
James David Murdock 
 
Aquila Nebeker 
 
Jeremiah Day Page 
 
Edward Partridge 
 
John David Peters 
 
Mons Peterson 
 
James Christian Peterson 
 
Frank Pierce 
 
Wm. B. Preston 
 
Alonzo Hazelton Raleigh 
 
Franklyn Snyder Richards 
 
Joel Ricks 
 
Brigham Henry Roberts 
 
Jasper Robertson 
 
Joseph Eldredge Robinson 
 
Willis Eugene Robison 
 
George Ryan 
 
John Henry Smith 
 
George B. Squires 
 
Harrison Tuttle Shurtliff 
 
Edward Hunter Snow 
 
David Brainerd Stover 
 
Hiram Hupp Spencer 
 
Charles Nettleton Strevell 
 
Charles William Symons 
 
Moses Thatcher 
 
Daniel Thompson 
 
Ingwald Conrad Thoresen 
 
Joseph Ephraim Thorne 
 
Samuel R. Thurman 
 
William Grant Van Horne 
 
Charles Stetson Varian 
 
Heber M. Wells 
 
Noble Warrum, Jr. 
 
Orson Ferguson Whitney 
 
Joseph John Williams 
 
By order of the Convention, May 8th, 1895. 
 
JOHN HENRY SMITH, President 
 
Source: Revised Statutes of Utah, 1898, pp. 37­72. [Note. The text of the constitution of Utah is a literal print of the original on file, except as to the black letter lines preceding sections and inclosed in brackets.]

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