Section 6. Supreme court; qualifications of justices

Supreme court; qualifications of justices

A justice of the Supreme Court shall be a person of good moral character and admitted to the practice of law in and a resident of the State of Arizona for ten years next preceding his taking office.

Summary: Modernized the judicial system

Election Date: November 8, 1960

Votes For Ratification: 166,199

Votes Against Ratification: 86,508

Percent for Ratification: 66%

Percent Against Ratification: 34%

Notes:

Amendment Source: 1960 Initiative

Effective Date Source: