The gold leaf., 1900-06-21
ARTICLE VI

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Section |. Every maj" person Dorm III
the nlt"d States and every lnhh person
who has been hhthralIZ'n. twenty oin n
years 81 age. ana possessing !h' i"hiih-
cations set pur III 'hlS Nr'"Ih'' 1il'Ii ~,
entIttl 10 Fp'' at'tllt '"''l'1l ~ INV
pl" III III" STATE. "H"'pi IL i'''1" "l'''i-
Wise provld"d
Section 2 lie Siiiiii nave i'S''' III 'i'e
stat" "i N"i'n '''i''I'!I" '''' ~ ~
III" county SIX ih"li''T' ana III 'n' l'''-
ciic', W'''t "r ''''i NV" ''.1'' .l't
which II" oilers I" E"'',I''ii !'."ii' is 'i'A'
preceding fih' ''Fihoii' prov h''i' 'li'I ~
mOFai from one precinct, warn VI '''''i
election !tstrIct I" ahn'il'f III 'ii'. 9'il'e
county. NiitI io' "i",fi''' ." 'nP,If any
person "i '''' MN 80 ''' ~ .'.
cinc' W"rh or "'ir''''''pi 'i'0''''' '..i,'i .I
winch l''' Nus " '''''' '''''
inter H"'n I'iIi"\'i. 'p t''H''' ~ ne i;',
h'ril ','hNI I'I''l' "' no "'7 ''''
S''ht III "l',h '''ii "l''', M, nv D'
any 'FI''''' ,''' ~ - NV i '.''
Is, or may hereafter ~" 'i' l'''N''''H''", III
tn" states l'rlN"h. Sha!i h' pFinl,'"n 10
vote. unless lhc HiiiI person N''lii '"' H'At
restored to rItiZ"h0hii' III tli" hHihi"f pre-
f'rih"i 'E iaW,
section >. Every p''f|"h "h,,'hS I"
F"t" hIhil h' III ,i'' l'''' " ',I'H' ''IiH
tered voter H9 H'f'ih pl""'I't"T' ana III
tn" mariner h"r"ina'''r pf"t I,i'Fl ~ t'N'
ana the '''h'F'u i''"'iIp'! 30 -H''' ia ''l"-
t" rarr'' mt" eject tin' provisions "i THIS
Article
N"lioii ' EE'rH person ''''rh'''iE
himself Tor registration 9.H'i ih' a'nr |"
read ana Wlll" any H'''t'h "i ''f' OH
SlItu,lpn III III" l.n%li-ii i''i3lE'S'' anu
h'ior" h" shall f""ufIthh /" N"i' ne SlaiI
hnv"pald. on h"inrr th"htSt day '' May
oil IN" year III winch he prpiE'>'N I" N"i''
his poll tax Tor IN" previous year as pre-
scllh'l ny Afth'h' v N',I''" l. 81 t''e
constitution. hl' no nL.'' person Il"
WIS JAnuhry lSt, lH'f. on at any tillie
prior thereto, entitled I" N"lr under 'he
laws oi any stat" III the nit"h states
wherein II" then resided. ana n" liIirai
descendant "i any S'iri! l"fN'il Nhi''i De
denied the riShl 10 register ana N"'' ~
any election Ill TINS state ny reason Oh
his failure To possess IN" rd'IrA1ional
uidllhtitioli ih'itlli I'l'F'' i'"'i. wv i''h'
h" shall haN" registered III hr'prihnrt
with the terms ol THIS Section urlor 10
December lst. looS.
The Genera! Assembly shall prnVitr Tor
the registration ot aIl PERSONS entitled to
vot" without the educhtInHa! uuhiitlca-
tions herein prescribed, ;ii''! shall. ON or
before November list. l?ON. provide Tor
the making of II permanent record o1 such
registration, and all PERSONS ;" register
eh shall forever th'r";at"r nave the flght
to vot" Ill all elections hE the people Ill
TINS state. unless niSIlihiiltu under sec
tloil ol tiilS Aillr!t: lF"Nl'h"l. S'i'ii per
son shail nave PAM MS pom thN Us i'hoNe
required.
Section Al That tins amendment to1he
Constitution Is presented ana adopted as
on" lndivIsIble plan Tor tn" regulation OF
til" suffrage. WITH the intent ana purpose
To SO connect I'll" different parts. Hhd TO
max" them 81 d'l"hd"nt upon each
other. that tn" Whoi" shall stand or fali
together
Section t. MI elections hy tn" I"npl"
shall h" hy the ballot. and all elections by
the General Assembly shall Il" viva Noce.
Section 1. Every voter i'll North Caro-
lima. except as i'll this Artlcl" disqualified.
shall be rligihl" to office. but hrfor" enter
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