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Idaho Constitution, Article XXI

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Article XXI, Schedule And Ordinance

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All articles234 Art. I23 Art. II1 Art. III29 Art. IV19 Art. V26 Art. VI7 Art. VII18 Art. VIII11 Art. IX11 Art. X6 Art. XI18 Art. XII4 Art. XIII7 Art. XIV6 Art. XV7 Art. XVI1 Art. XVII1 Art. XVIII13 Art. XIX2 Art. XX4 Art. XXI20

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Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 1 Judicial Proceedings Continued.
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That no inconvenience may arise from a change of the territorial government to a permanent state government, it is declared that all writs, actions, prosecutions, claims, liabilities, and obligations against the territory of Idaho, of whatsoever nature and rights of individuals, …
Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 2 Laws Continued In Force.
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All laws now in force in the territory of Idaho which are not repugnant to this Constitution shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 3 Territorial Fines And Forfeitures Accrue To State.
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All fines, penalties, forfeitures, and escheats accruing to the territory of Idaho shall accrue to the use of the state.
Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 4 Territorial Bonds And Obligations Pass To State.
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All recognizances, bonds, obligations, or other undertakings heretofore taken, or which may be taken before the organization of the judicial department under this Constitution, shall remain valid, and shall pass over to and may be prosecuted in the name of the state; and all bond…

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Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 5 Territorial Officers To Continue In Office.

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All officers, civil and military, now holding their offices and appointments in this territory under the authority of the United States, or under the authority of this territory, shall continue to hold and exercise their respective offices and appointments until suspended under t…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 6 Submission Of Constitution To Electors.

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This Constitution shall be submitted for adoption or rejection, to a vote of the electors qualified by the laws of this territory to vote at all elections, at an election to be held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, A.D. 1889. Said election shall be conducted in …

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 7 When Constitution Takes Effect.

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This Constitution shall take effect and be in full force immediately upon the admission of the territory as a state.

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 8 Election Proclamation To Be Issued.

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Immediately upon the admission of the territory as a state, the governor of the territory, or in case of his absence or failure to act, the secretary of the territory, or in case of his absence or failure to act, the president of this convention, shall issue a proclamation, which…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 9 Election To Be Ordered — Conduct Of Election.

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The board of commissioners of the several counties shall thereupon order such election for said day, and shall cause notice thereof to be given, in the manner and for the length of time provided by the laws of the territory in cases of general elections for delegate to congress, …

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 10 Canvass Of Election Returns.

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The governor, secretary, controller and attorney-general of the territory, and the president of this convention, or a majority of them, shall constitute a board of canvassers to canvass the vote at such elections for all state and district officers and members of the legislature.…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 11 Certificates Of Election.

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The canvassing boards of the several counties shall issue certificates of election to the several persons found by them to have been elected to the several county and precinct offices.

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 12 Qualifications Of Officers.

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All officers elected at such election shall, within thirty days after they have been declared elected, take the oath required by this Constitution and give the same bond required by the law of the territory to be given in case of like officers of the territory, district or county…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 13 Tenure Of Office.

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All officers elected at said election, shall hold their offices until the legislature shall provide by law, in accordance with this Constitution, for the election of their successors, and until such successors shall be elected and qualified.

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 14 Convention Of First Legislature.

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The governor-elect of the state, immediately upon his qualifying and entering upon the duties of his office, shall issue his proclamation convening the legislature of the state at the seat of government on a day to be named in said proclamation and which shall not be less than th…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 15 Legislature To Pass Necessary Laws.

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The legislature shall pass all necessary laws to carry into effect the provisions of this Constitution.

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 16 Transfer Of Cases To State Courts.

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Whenever any two of the judges of the Supreme Court of the state, elected under the provisions of this Constitution, shall have qualified in their offices, the causes then pending in the Supreme Court of the territory, and the papers, records, and proceedings of said court, and t…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 17 Seals Of Courts.

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Until otherwise provided by law, the seals now in use in the Supreme and district courts of this territory are hereby declared to be the seals of the Supreme and district courts, respectively, of the state.

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 18 Transfer Of Probate Matters.

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Whenever this Constitution shall go into effect, the books, records, and papers, and proceedings of the probate court in each county, and all causes and matters of administration and other matters pending therein, shall pass into the jurisdiction and possession of the probate cou…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 19 Religious Freedom Guaranteed — Disclaimer Of Title To Indian Lands.

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It is ordained by the state of Idaho that perfect toleration of religious sentiment shall be secured, and no inhabitant of said state shall ever be molested in person or property on account of his or her mode of religious worship. And the people of the state of Idaho do agree and…

Idaho Const. art. XXI, § 20 Adoption Of Federal Constitution.

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That in behalf of the people of Idaho, we, in convention assembled, do adopt the Constitution of the United States.