Arizona republican., 1910-12-10

courts, Tn helr respective counties. are organized, the books, records, pa. pers, and proceedings of the probate court in each county and all causes and matters of administration pend. ing therein, shall pass into the juris- diction and possession of the superior court and the same county created by this Constitution, and the said court shall proceed to final judgment or decree. order or other determination, in the several matters and causes with like effect as the probate court might have done if this Constitution had not been adopted.
 Sec. g. Whenever a quorum of the judges of the Supreme Court of the State shall have been elected, and qualified, and shall have taken office under this Constitution, the causes then pending in the Supreme Court of the Territory, except such causes as would have been within the ex- elusive jurisdiction of the United States courts, had. such courts exist ed at the time of the commencement of such causes. and the papers, rec Ords, and proceedings of said court and the seal and other property per taining thereto, shall pass into the jurisdiction and possession of the Supreme Court of the State, and until so superseded, the Supreme Court of the Territory. and the judges thereof. shall continue, with like powers and jurisdiction as if this Constitution had not been adopted, or the State admitt- ed into the Union; and all causes pending in the Supreme Court of the Territory at said time, and which said causes would have been within the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States courts. had such courts eX- isted at the time of the commence ment of such causes, and the papers, records, and proceedings of said court, relating thereto, shall pass into the jurisdiction of the United States courts, all as in the Enabling Act ap- proved June 20th, 1910, provided.
 Sec. 10. Until otherwise provided by law, the seal now in use in the Supreme Court of the Territory, shall be the seal of the Supreme Court of the State, except that the word State shall be substituted for the word Territory" on said seal. The
  eral counties of the State, until oth- erwise provided by law. shall be the vignette of Abraham Lincoln, with the words Seal of the Superior Court of
 ..... County, State of Arizona" surrounding the vignette. The seal of municipalities, and of all county officers. in the Territory, shall be the seals of such municiualities and coun- ty officers, respectively. un[ CT the State, until otherwise provided by law, except that the word Territory" or Territory of Arizona be changed to read State" or State of Arizona where the same may appear on any such seals.
 Sec. II. The provisions of this Constitution shall be in force from the day on which the President of the United States shall issue his procla- nation declaring the State of Arizona admitted into the Union.
 Sec. 12. One Representative in the Congress of the United States shall be elected from the State at large. and at the same election at which officers shall be elected under the Enabling Act approved June goth, 1910. and, 1
 
 manner as may be prescribed d by law. l
 Sec. 13. The terms of office of every officer to be elected or appoint | ed under this Constitution or the laws of Arizona shall extend until his sue cessor shall be elected and shall quail. i fly. Sec. 14. Any law which may be en- acted by the Legislature under this l Constitution may be enacted by the people under the initiative and refer 1 endum. Any law which may not be enacted by the Legislature under this l Constitution shall not be enacted by the people. Sec. 15. Reformatory and penal in | stitutions. and institutions for the ben l eft of the insane. blind, deaf, and mute, and such other institutions as the public good may require, shall be established and supported by the State 1 in such manner, as may be prescribed | by law. Sec. 16. It shall be unlawful to con | fine any minor under the age of eigh- | teen years, accused or convicted of crime, in the same section of any jail l or prison in which adult prisoners are confined Suitable quarters shall be | prepared for the confinement of such | minors.
 Sec. r. All State and county off ] cers (except notaries public) and all | justices of the peace and cOnstables, whose precinct includes city or town | or part thereof shall be paid fixed and | definite salaries, and they shall re- ceive no fees for their own use.
 Sec. IS. A State Examiner, who shall be a skilled accountant shall be appointed by the Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of two years. The State Examiner shall examine the books and accounts of such public of ficers, and perform such other duties, and have such other powers, as may be prescribed by law.
 Sec 19. The Legislature shall en- act laws and adopt rules prohibiting the practice of lobbying on the floor of either House of the Legislature. and further regulating the practice of lobbying.
 Sec. 20. The Legislature shall en- act all necessary laws to carry into effect the provisions of this Constitu- tion.
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