Constitution of the State of Montana: As Adopted by the Constituitonal Convention Held at Helena, Montana, July 4 A.D. 1889, and Ending August 17, A.D. 1889 : and Also an Address to the PeopleIndependent Publishing Company, 1889 - 76 pages |
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... amount of all damage to be sustained by the opening thereof , shall be first determined by a jury , and such amount together with the expenses of the proceeding shall be paid by the person to be benefitted . SEC . 16. In all criminal ...
... amount of all damage to be sustained by the opening thereof , shall be first determined by a jury , and such amount together with the expenses of the proceeding shall be paid by the person to be benefitted . SEC . 16. In all criminal ...
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... amount of money required to be raised by taxation for all purposes of the State . SEC . II . He may on extraordinary occasions convene the Legislative Assembly by proclamation , stating the pur- poses for which it is convened , but when ...
... amount of money required to be raised by taxation for all purposes of the State . SEC . II . He may on extraordinary occasions convene the Legislative Assembly by proclamation , stating the pur- poses for which it is convened , but when ...
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... amount received from the general school fund , to maintain a public , free , common school in each organized district in the State , for at least three months in each year . SEC . 7. The public free schools of the State shall be open to ...
... amount received from the general school fund , to maintain a public , free , common school in each organized district in the State , for at least three months in each year . SEC . 7. The public free schools of the State shall be open to ...
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... amount to one hun- dred million dollars ( $ 100,000,000 ) , the rate shall not ex- ceed two and one - half ( 22 ) mills on each dollar of valua- tion ; and whenever the taxable property in the state shall amount to three hundred million ...
... amount to one hun- dred million dollars ( $ 100,000,000 ) , the rate shall not ex- ceed two and one - half ( 22 ) mills on each dollar of valua- tion ; and whenever the taxable property in the state shall amount to three hundred million ...
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... amount of all moneys in his hands to the credit of every such fund , and the place or places where the same is kept or deposited , and the number and amount of every warrant paid or redeemed by him during the quar- The Governor , or ...
... amount of all moneys in his hands to the credit of every such fund , and the place or places where the same is kept or deposited , and the number and amount of every warrant paid or redeemed by him during the quar- The Governor , or ...
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actions amendments appropriations approval ARTICLE Assembly shall provide asso Attorney authorized become a law bill Choteau civil Clerk company or corporation compensation constitution convention county commissioners county seat criminal debt deemed Deer Lodge district courts district judge dollars per annum duties elected and qualified elected or appointed entitled ernor Executive felony fixed by law franchise Governor granted habeas corpus hereafter hereby hold his office indebtedness judicial jurisdiction jury lative Legislative Assembly Lieutenant-Governor manner Missoula Montana Territory municipal oath otherwise provided person PLATT CARPENTER prescribed by law proceedings provided by law punishment purpose qualified electors railroad regulations resided respective school district seat of government Secretary SECTION sembly Senator session stitution submitted Supreme Court taxation taxes term of office Territory of Montana therein thereof thousand eight hundred tion town township Treasurer trict Union United unlawful detainer unless vacancy vote writs
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Page 48 - ... for as many persons as there are directors or managers to be elected, or to cumulate said shares, and give one candidate as many votes as the number of directors multiplied by the number of his shares of stock shall equal, or to distribute them on the same principle among as many candidates as he shall think fit; and such directors or managers shall not be elected in any other manner.
Page 24 - ... he shall return it with his objections to the House in which it originated, which House shall enter the objections at large upon its journal, and proceed to reconsider the bill.
Page 52 - The term corporations, as used in this article, shall be construed to include all associations and joint-stock companies having any of the powers or privileges of corporations not possessed by individuals or partnerships. And all corporations shall have the right to sue, and shall be subject to be sued, in all courts in like cases as natural persons.
Page 7 - The powers of the government of this state are divided into three distinct departments — the legislative, executive and judicial— and no person, or collection of persons, charged with the exercise of powers properly belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly belonging to either of the others, except as in this constitution expressly directed or permitted.
Page 50 - No foreign corporation shall do any business in this State without having one or more known places of business, and an authorized agent or agents in the same upon whom process may be served.
Page 41 - The General Assembly shall provide by law for a uniform and equal rate of assessment and taxation ; and shall prescribe such regulations as shall secure a just valuation for taxation of all property, both real and personal, excepting such only for municipal, educational, literary, scientific, religious or charitable purposes, as may be specially exempted by law.
Page 36 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning, nor while kept at any almshouse or other asylum at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Page 12 - Every act shall embrace but one subject and matters properly connected therewith ; which subject shall be expressed in the title. But if any subject shall be embraced in an act, which shall not be expressed in the title, such act shall be void only as to so much thereof as shall not be expressed in the title.
Page 3 - That the people shall be secure in their persons, papers,, homes and effects, from unreasonable searches and seizures: and no warrant to search any place, or seize any person or thing, shall issue without describing the place to be searched, or the person or thing to be seized, as nearly as may be ; nor without probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation reduced to writing.
Page 5 - ... a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the county or district in which the offense is alleged to have been committed.