Article X.
Militia
Section 2.
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Persons whose religious tenets, or conscientious scruples forbid them to bear arms shall not be compelled to do so.
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Who Exempt
Persons whose religious tenets, or conscientious scruples forbid them to bear arms shall not be compelled to do so in time of peace, but shall pay an equivalent for personal service.