Article XI.

Section 4. Election of militia officers

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Election of militia officers

The legislature shall, by law, direct the time and manner of electing militia officers, and of certifying their elections to the governor.

Legislature to regulate elections of militia officers

The legislature, shall by law, direct the time and manner of electing militia officers, and of certifying their elections to the governor.

That all military officers be appointed during pleasure; that all commissioned officers, civil and military, be commissioned by the governor, and that the chancellor, the judges of the supreme court, and first judge of the county court in every county, hold their offices during good behaviour, or until they shall have respectively attained the age of sixty years.

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Section 4. Election of militia officers

Election of militia officers

Legislature to regulate elections of militia officers

1822 — Article Fourth. Section I

1822 — Article Fourth. Section II

1822 — Article Fourth. Section III

1822 — Article Fourth. Section VII

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1822 — Article Fifth. Section VI

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