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ARTICLE V
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
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116. The Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Attorney General, State Auditor, Secretary of State,
State Treasurer, Superintendent of Education and Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries,
elected after the ratification of this Constitution, shall hold, their respective offices for the term
of four years from the first Monday after the second Tuesday in January next succeeding their
election, and until their successor shall be elected and qualified. After the first election under this
Constitution no one of said officers shall be eligible as his own successor; and the Governor shall
not be eligible to election or appointment to any office under this State, or to the Senate of the
United States during his term, and within one year after the expiration thereof.
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AMENDMENT282 RATIFIED 1968
Amendmentof Section 116.
SECTION116
Governor,lieutenant governor, attorney general, state auditor, secretary of state, state treasurer,
superintendentof education and commissioner of agriculture and industries — Term of
office;officers may succeed selves for one additional term.
Thegovernor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, state auditor, secretary of state, state
treasurer,superintendent of education, and commissioner of agriculture and industries, shall hold
theirrespective offices for the term of four years from the first Monday after the second Tuesday
inJanuary next succeeding their election and until their successors shall be elected and qualified.
Eachof said officers shall be eligible to succeed himself in office, but no person shall be eligible
to
succeedhimself for more than one additional term.
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