SEC. 3. The first governor shall enter upon the duties of his office on the second Monday of
January, A. D. 1849, and shall hold his office until the second Monday of January, A. D. 1853,
and until his successor shall have been elected and qualified; and thereafter the governor shall
hold his office for the term of four years, and until his successor shall have been elected and
qualified; but he shall not be eligible to such office more than four years in any term of eight
years, nor to any other office until after the expiration of the term for which he was elected.
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