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N.Y. Const. art. IV, § 1 Executive power; election and terms of governor and lieutenant-governor
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The executive power shall be vested in the governor, who shall hold office for four years; the lieutenant-governor shall be chosen at the same time, and for the same term. The governor and lieuten¬ant-governor shall be chosen at the general election held in the year nineteen hund…
N.Y. Const. art. IV, § 2 Qualifications of governor and lieutenant-governor
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§2. No person shall be eligible to the office of governor or lieutenant-governor, except a citizen of the United States, of the age of not less than thirty years, and who shall have been five years next preceding the election a resident of this state[41].
N.Y. Const. art. IV, § 3 Powers and duties of governor; compensation
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§3. The governor shall be commander-in-chief of the military and naval forces of the state. The governor shall have power to convene the legislature, or the senate only, on extraordinary occasions. At extraordi¬nary sessions convened pursuant to the provisions of this section no …
N.Y. Const. art. IV, § 4 Reprieves, commutations and pardons; powers and duties of governor relating to grants of
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§4. The governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations, as he or she may think proper, subject to such regulatio…