Article VII.
Suffrage and Elections

Section 15. Qualifications for public office

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Qualifications for public office

Every person elected or appointed to any elective office of trust or profit under the authority of the state, or any political division or any municipality thereof, shall be a qualified elector of the political division or municipality in which such person shall be elected.

Officers to be qualified voters

Every person elected or appointed to any office of trust or profit under the authority of the state, or any political division or any municipality thereof, shall be a qualified elector of the political division or municipality in which said person shall be elected or appointed; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to the city manager in incorporated cities operating under a city manager form of government.

Qualifications for public office

Every person elected or appointed to any office of trust or profit under the authority of the state, or any political division or any municipality thereof, shall be a qualified elector of the political division or municipality in which said person shall be elected or appointed.

Qualifications for public office

Every male person elected or appointed to any office of trust or profit under the authority of the State or of any political division of the state, or any male deputy of such officer, shall be a qualified elector of the political division in which said person shall be elected or appointed.

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