Section 5. Special payment

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Special payment

The Legislature shall have no power to pass any law sanctioning in any manner, directly or indirectly, the suspension of special payments, by any person, association or corporation, issuing bank notes of any description.

Specie payments not to be suspended

The legislature shall have no power to pass any law sanctioning in any manner, directly or indirectly, the suspension of specie payments by any person, association, or corporation issuing bank notes of any description.

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