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Utah Const. art. 24, § 8 — Utah Constitution / Article 24 / Section 8
[Seals of courts.] Upon a change from Territorial to State Government, the seal in use by the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah, until otherwise provided by law, shall pass to and become the Seal
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Sec. 8. [Seals of courts.] Upon a change from Territorial to State Government, the seal in use by the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah, until otherwise provided by law, shall pass to and become the Seal of the Supreme Court of the State, and the several District Courts of the State may adopt seals for their respective courts, until otherwise provided by law.
Utah Const. art. 6, § 16 — Utah Constitution / Article 6 / Section 16
[Duration of sessions.] No regular session of the Legislature (except the first, which may sit ninety days) shall exceed sixty days, except in cases of impeachment. No special session shall exceed thi
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Sec. 16. [Duration of sessions.] No regular session of the Legislature (except the first, which may sit ninety days) shall exceed sixty days, except in cases of impeachment. No special session shall exceed thirty days, and in such special session, or when a regular session of the Legislature trying cases of impeachment exceeds sixty days, the members shall receive for compensation only the usual per diem and mileage.
Utah Const. art. 1, § 23 — Utah Constitution / Article 1 / Section 23
[Irrevocable franchises forbidden.] No law shall be passed granting irrevocably any franchise, privilege or immunity.
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Sec. 23. [Irrevocable franchises forbidden.] No law shall be passed granting irrevocably any franchise, privilege or immunity.
Utah Const. art. 6, § 2 — Utah Constitution / Article 6 / Section 2
[Time of regular sessions.] Regular Sessions of the Legislature shall be held bi-ennially at the seat of government; and, except the first session thereof shall begin on the second Monday in January n
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Sec. 2. [Time of regular sessions.] Regular Sessions of the Legislature shall be held bi-ennially at the seat of government; and, except the first session thereof shall begin on the second Monday in January next after the election of members of the House of Representatives.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 8 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 8
[Justices of the peace. Jurisdiction, etc.] The Legislature shall determine the number of justices of the peace to be elected, and shall fix by law their powers, duties and compensation. The jurisdict
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Sec. 8. [Justices of the peace. Jurisdiction, etc.] The Legislature shall determine the number of justices of the peace to be elected, and shall fix by law their powers, duties and compensation. The jurisdiction of justices of the peace shall be as now provided by law, but the Legislature may restrict the same.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 13 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 13
[Disqualification of judges.] Except by consent of all the parties, no judge of the supreme or inferior courts shall preside in the trial of any cause where either of the parties shall be connected wi
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Sec. 13. [Disqualification of judges.] Except by consent of all the parties, no judge of the supreme or inferior courts shall preside in the trial of any cause where either of the parties shall be connected with him by affinity or consanguinity within the degree of first cousin, or in which he may have been of counsel, or in the trial of which he may have presided in any inferior court
Utah Const. art. 1, § 27 — Utah Constitution / Article 1 / Section 27
[Fundamental rights.] Frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is essential to the security of individual rights and the perpetuity of free government.
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Sec. 27. [Fundamental rights.] Frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is essential to the security of individual rights and the perpetuity of free government.
Utah Const. art. 10, § 4 — Utah Constitution / Article 10 / Section 4
[University and agricultural college located. Rights, etc.] The location and establishment by existing laws of the University of Utah, and the Agricultural College are hereby confirmed, and all the ri
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Sec. 4. [University and agricultural college located. Rights, etc.] The location and establishment by existing laws of the University of Utah, and the Agricultural College are hereby confirmed, and all the rights, immunities, franchises and endowments heretofore granted or conferred, are hereby perpetuated unto said University and Agricultural College respectively.
Utah Const. art. 1, § 17 — Utah Constitution / Article 1 / Section 17
[Elections to be free. Soldiers voting.] All elections shall be free, and no power, civil or military, shall at any time interfere to prevent the free exercise of the right of suffrage. Soldiers, in t
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Sec. 17. [Elections to be free. Soldiers voting.] All elections shall be free, and no power, civil or military, shall at any time interfere to prevent the free exercise of the right of suffrage. Soldiers, in time of war, may vote at their post of duty, in or out of the State, under regulations to be prescribed by law.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 1 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 1
[Judicial powers, how vested.] The Judicial power of the State shall be vested in the Senate sitting as a court of impeachment, in a supreme court, in district courts, in justices of the peace, and su
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Section 1. [Judicial powers, how vested.] The Judicial power of the State shall be vested in the Senate sitting as a court of impeachment, in a supreme court, in district courts, in justices of the peace, and such other courts inferior to the Supreme Court as may be established by law
Utah Const. art. 1, § 9 — Utah Constitution / Article 1 / Section 9
[Excessive bail and fines. Cruel punishments.] Excessive bail shall not be required; excessive fines shall not be imposed; nor shall cruel and unusual punishments be inflicted. Persons arrested or imp
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Sec. 9. [Excessive bail and fines. Cruel punishments.] Excessive bail shall not be required; excessive fines shall not be imposed; nor shall cruel and unusual punishments be inflicted. Persons arrested or imprisoned shall not be treated with unnecessary rigor.
Utah Const. art. 22, § 2 — Utah Constitution / Article 22 / Section 2
[Property rights of married women.] Real and personal estate of every female, acquired before marriage, and all property to which she may afterwards become entitled by purchase, gift, grant, inheritan
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Sec. 2. [Property rights of married women.] Real and personal estate of every female, acquired before marriage, and all property to which she may afterwards become entitled by purchase, gift, grant, inheritance or devise, shall be and remain the estate and property of such female, and shall not be liable for the debts, obligations or engagements of her husband, and may be conveyed, devised or bequeathed by her as if she were unmarried.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 27 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 27
[Judge forfeits office by absence.] Any judicial officer who shall absent himself from the State or district for more than ninety consecutive days, shall be deemed to have forfeited his office: Provid
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Sec. 27. [Judge forfeits office by absence.] Any judicial officer who shall absent himself from the State or district for more than ninety consecutive days, shall be deemed to have forfeited his office: Provided, That in case of extreme necessity, the Governor may extend the leave of absence to such time as the necessity therefor shall exist.
Utah Const. art. 2, § 1 — Utah Constitution / Article 2 / Section 1
[State boundaries.] The boundaries of the State of Utah shall be as follows: Beginning at a point formed by the intersection of the thirty-second degree of longitude west from Washington, with the thi
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Section 1. [State boundaries.] The boundaries of the State of Utah shall be as follows: Beginning at a point formed by the intersection of the thirty-second degree of longitude west from Washington, with the thirty-seventh degree of north latitude; thence due west along said thirty-seventh degree of north latitude to the intersection of the same with the thirty-seventh degree of longitude west from Washington; thence due north along said thirty-seventh degree of east longitude to the intersection of the same with the forty-second degree of north latitude; thence due east along said forty-second degree of north latitude to the intersection of the same with the thirty-fourth degree of longitude west from Washington; thence due south along said thirty-fourth degree of west longitude to the intersection of the same with the forty-first degree of north latitude; thence due east along said forty-first degree of north latitude to the intersection of the same with the thirty-second degree of longitude west from Washington; thence due south along said thirty-second degree of west longitude to the place of beginning.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 5 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 5
[District courts, how constituted. Terms. Jurisdiction. Judge pro tempore.] The State shall be divided into seven judicial districts, for each of which, at least one, and not exceeding three judges, s
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Sec. 5. [District courts, how constituted. Terms. Jurisdiction. Judge pro tempore.] The State shall be divided into seven judicial districts, for each of which, at least one, and not exceeding three judges, shall be chosen by the qualified electors thereof. The term of office of the district judges shall be four years. Except that the District Judges elected at the first election shall serve until the first Monday in January, AD 1901, and until their successors shall have qualified. Until otherwise provided by law, a district court at the county seat of each county shall be held at least four times a year. All civil and criminal business arising in any county, must be tried in such county, unless a change of venue be taken, in such cases as may be provided by law. Each judge of a District Court shall be at least twenty-five years of age, a member of the bar, learned in the law, a resident of the Territory or State of Utah three years next preceding his election, and shall reside in the district for which he shall be elected. Any District Judge may hold a District Court in any county at the request of the judge of the district, and upon a request of the Governor, it shall be his duty to do so. Any cause in the District Court may be tried by a judge pro tempore, who must be a member of the bar, sworn to try the cause, and agreed upon by the parties, or their attorneys of record.
Utah Const. art. 14, § 6 — Utah Constitution / Article 14 / Section 6
[State not to assume county, etc., debts.] The State shall not assume the debt, or any part thereof, of any county, city, town or school district.
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Sec. 6. [State not to assume county, etc., debts.] The State shall not assume the debt, or any part thereof, of any county, city, town or school district.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 21 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 21
[Judges to be conservators of peace.] Judges of the Supreme Court, District Courts, and justices of the peace, shall be conservators of the peace, and may hold preliminary examinations in cases of fel
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Sec. 21. [Judges to be conservators of peace.] Judges of the Supreme Court, District Courts, and justices of the peace, shall be conservators of the peace, and may hold preliminary examinations in cases of felony.
Utah Const. art. 12, § 16 — Utah Constitution / Article 12 / Section 16
[Armed bodies not enter state, when.] No corporation or association shall bring any armed person or bodies of men into this State for the preservation of the peace, or the suppression of domestic trou
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Sec. 16. [Armed bodies not enter state, when.] No corporation or association shall bring any armed person or bodies of men into this State for the preservation of the peace, or the suppression of domestic trouble without authority of law.
Utah Const. art. 4, § 5 — Utah Constitution / Article 4 / Section 5
[Electors to be citizens of U.S.] No person shall be deemed a qualified elector of this State unless such person be a citizen of the United States.
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Sec. 5. [Electors to be citizens of U.S.] No person shall be deemed a qualified elector of this State unless such person be a citizen of the United States.
Utah Const. art. 12, § 7 — Utah Constitution / Article 12 / Section 7
[Limitation on alienation of franchise.] No corporation shall lease or alienate any franchise, so as to relieve the franchise or property held thereunder from the liabilities of the lessor, or grantor
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Sec. 7. [Limitation on alienation of franchise.] No corporation shall lease or alienate any franchise, so as to relieve the franchise or property held thereunder from the liabilities of the lessor, or grantor, lessee or grantee, contracted or incurred in operation, use or enjoyment of such franchise or any of its privileges.
Utah Const. art. 9, § 3 — Utah Constitution / Article 9 / Section 3
[Number of members of legislature.] The Senate shall consist of eighteen members, and the House of Representatives of forty-five members. The Legislature may increase the number of senators and repres
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Sec. 3. [Number of members of legislature.] The Senate shall consist of eighteen members, and the House of Representatives of forty-five members. The Legislature may increase the number of senators and representatives, but the senators shall never exceed thirty in number, and the number of representatives shall never be less than twice nor greater than three times the number of senators.
Utah Const. art. 7, § 1 — Utah Constitution / Article 7 / Section 1
[Executive department. Terms, residence, and duties of officers.] The Executive Department shall consist of Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney General, and Superint
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Section 1. [Executive department. Terms, residence, and duties of officers.] The Executive Department shall consist of Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public Instruction, each of whom shall hold his office for four years beginning on the first Monday of January next after his election, except that the terms of office of those elected at the first election shall begin when the State shall be admitted into the Union, and shall end on the first Monday in January, A.D. 1901. The officers of the Executive Department, during their terms of office, shall reside at the seat of government, where they shall keep the public records, books and papers. They shall perform such duties as are prescribed by this Constitution and as may be provided by law.
Utah Const. art. 7, § 9 — Utah Constitution / Article 7 / Section 9
[Governor may fill certain vacancies.] When any State or district office shall become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and laws for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have the
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Sec. 9. [Governor may fill certain vacancies.] When any State or district office shall become vacant, and no mode is provided by the Constitution and laws for filling such vacancy, the Governor shall have the power to fill the same by granting a commission, which shall expire at the next election, and upon qualification of the person elected to such office.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 12 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 12
[Judges' salaries to remain fixed.] The Judges of the Supreme and District Courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be increased or diminished during the t
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Sec. 12. [Judges' salaries to remain fixed.] The Judges of the Supreme and District Courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be increased or diminished during the time for which they are elected.
Utah Const. art. 14, § 7 — Utah Constitution / Article 14 / Section 7
[Existing indebtedness not impaired.] Nothing in this article shall be so construed as to impair or add to the obligation of any debt heretofore contracted, in accordance with the laws of Utah Territo
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Sec. 7. [Existing indebtedness not impaired.] Nothing in this article shall be so construed as to impair or add to the obligation of any debt heretofore contracted, in accordance with the laws of Utah Territory, by any county, city, town or school district, or to prevent the contracting of any debt, or the issuing of bonds therefor, in accordance with said laws, upon any proposition for that purpose, which, according to said laws, may have been submitted to a vote of the qualified electors of any county, city, town or school district before the day on which this Constitution takes effect.
Utah Const. art. 12, § 12 — Utah Constitution / Article 12 / Section 12
[Common carriers.] All railroad and other transportation companies are declared to be common carriers, and subject to legislative control; and such companies shall receive and transport each other's p
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Sec. 12. [Common carriers.] All railroad and other transportation companies are declared to be common carriers, and subject to legislative control; and such companies shall receive and transport each other's passengers and freight, without discrimination or unnecessary delay.
Utah Const. art. 12, § 10 — Utah Constitution / Article 12 / Section 10
[Corporations limited to authorized objects.] No corporation shall engage in any business other than that expressly authorized in its charter, or articles of incorporation
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Sec. 10. [Corporations limited to authorized objects.] No corporation shall engage in any business other than that expressly authorized in its charter, or articles of incorporation
Utah Const. art. 7, § 8 — Utah Constitution / Article 7 / Section 8
[Bills presented to governor. Veto. Appropriation bills.] Every bill passed by the Legislature, before it becomes a law, shall be presented to the Governor; if he approve, he shall sign it, and thereu
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Sec. 8. [Bills presented to governor. Veto. Appropriation bills.] Every bill passed by the Legislature, before it becomes a law, shall be presented to the Governor; if he approve, he shall sign it, and thereupon it shall become a law; but if he do not approve, he shall return it with his objections to the house in which it originated, which house shall enter the objections at large upon its journal and proceed to reconsider the bill. If, after such reconsideration, it again passes both houses by a yea and nay vote of two-thirds of the members elected to each house, it shall become a law, notwithstanding the Governor's objections. If any bill be not returned within five days after it shall have been presented to him, (Sunday, and the day on which he received it excepted,) the same shall be a law in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Legislature by its final adjournment prevent such return, in which case it shall be filed with his objections in the office of the Secretary of State within ten days after such adjournment (Sundays excepted) or become a law. If any bill presented to the Governor contain several items of appropriations of money, he may object to one or more such items, while approving other portions of the bill; in such case he shall append to the bill at the time of signing it, a statement of the item or items which he declines to approve, together with his reasons therefor, and such item or items shall not take effect unless passed over the Governor's objection as in this section provided.
Utah Const. art. 12, § 8 — Utah Constitution / Article 12 / Section 8
[Consent of local authorities necessary to use of streets.] No law shall be passed granting the right to construct and operate a street railroad, telegraph, telephone or electric light plant within an
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Sec. 8. [Consent of local authorities necessary to use of streets.] No law shall be passed granting the right to construct and operate a street railroad, telegraph, telephone or electric light plant within any city or incorporated town, without the consent of the local authorities who have control of the street or highway proposed to be occupied for such purposes.
Utah Const. art. 4, § 2 — Utah Constitution / Article 4 / Section 2
[Qualifications to vote.] Every citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have been a citizen for ninety days, and shall have resided in the State or Territor
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Sec. 2. [Qualifications to vote.] Every citizen of the United States, of the age of twenty-one years and upwards, who shall have been a citizen for ninety days, and shall have resided in the State or Territory one year, in the county four months, and in the precinct sixty days next preceding any election, shall be entitled to vote at such election except as herein otherwise provided.
Utah Const. art. 6, § 1 — Utah Constitution / Article 6 / Section 1
[Power vested in senate and house.] The Legislative power of the State shall be vested in a Senate and House of Representatives, which shall be designated The Legislature of the State of Utah.
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Section 1. [Power vested in senate and house.] The Legislative power of the State shall be vested in a Senate and House of Representatives, which shall be designated The Legislature of the State of Utah.
Utah Const. art. 7, § 23 — Utah Constitution / Article 7 / Section 23
[U.S. officials ineligible. Governor not eligible for senate.] No person, while holding any office under the United States' government, shall hold any office under the State government of Utah, and th
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Sec. 23. [U.S. officials ineligible. Governor not eligible for senate.] No person, while holding any office under the United States' government, shall hold any office under the State government of Utah, and the Governor shall not be eligible for election to the Senate of the United States during the term for which he shall have been elected Governor.
Utah Const. art. 8, § 19 — Utah Constitution / Article 8 / Section 19
[But one form of civil action.] There shall be but one form of civil action, and law and equity may be administered in the same action.
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Sec. 19. [But one form of civil action.] There shall be but one form of civil action, and law and equity may be administered in the same action.
Utah Const. art. 13, § 6 — Utah Constitution / Article 13 / Section 6
[Annual statement to be published.] An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public moneys, shall be published annually in such manner as the Legislature may provide.
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Sec. 6. [Annual statement to be published.] An accurate statement of the receipts and expenditures of the public moneys, shall be published annually in such manner as the Legislature may provide.
Utah Const. art. 16, § 4 — Utah Constitution / Article 16 / Section 4
[Exchange of blacklists prohibited.] The exchange of black lists by railroad companies, or other corporations, associations or persons is prohibited.
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Sec. 4. [Exchange of blacklists prohibited.] The exchange of black lists by railroad companies, or other corporations, associations or persons is prohibited.
Utah Const. art. 23, § 2 — Utah Constitution / Article 23 / Section 2
[Revision of the constitution.] Whenever two-thirds of the members, elected to each branch of the Legislature, shall deem it necessary to call a convention to revise or amend this Constitution, they s
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Sec. 2. [Revision of the constitution.] Whenever two-thirds of the members, elected to each branch of the Legislature, shall deem it necessary to call a convention to revise or amend this Constitution, they shall recommend to the electors to vote, at the next general election, for or against a convention, and, if a majority of all the electors, voting at such election, shall vote for a convention, the Legislature, at its next session, shall provide by law for calling the same. The convention shall consist of not less than the number of members in both branches of the Legislature.