Article XI.

Section 6. Method of choosing militia officers may be changed

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Method of choosing militia officers may be changed

In case the mode of election and appointment of militia officers hereby directed shall not be found conducive to the improvement of the militia the legislature may abolish the same and provide by law for their appointment and removal, if two thirds of the members present in each house shall concur therein.

Legislature may prescribe other modes of appointment and removal

In case the mode of election and appointment of militia officers hereby directed, shall not be found conducive to the improvement of the militia, the legislature may abolish the same, and provide by law for their appointment, and removal, if two thirds of the members present in each house, shall concur therein.

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1847 Article Fourth. Section 2

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1847 Article XI. Section 6

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