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ARTICLE VII JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

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SEC. 10. The supreme judges shall, at stated times, receive a COMPENSATION for their services to be ascertained by law, which shall not be, after the adjournment of the next general assembly, diminished during the time for which they shall have been elected. They shall not be allowed any fees or perquisites of office, nor hold any other office of trust or profit under the State or the United States.

Amendment 15

Sec. 2. COMPENSATION of judges. The Supreme Court judges shall at stated times receive COMPENSATION for their services to be fixed by law. When the salary of the judges under this amendment to the Constitution shall have been established by law, such salary shall not thereafter be increased or diminished during their respective terms. Until otherwise provided by law, the judges of the Supreme Court shall each receive a salary of seven thousand five hundred dollars per annum. [Amendment effective December 6, 1924. This is Amendment No. 9 according to the numbering method for constitutional amendments used by the state of Arkansas. Note that the Arkansas legislative constitution treats amendment 9 as a separate amendment, so we have also coded it as article 9907.]