Article XI.

Section III. Other debts prohibited

Other debts prohibited

Except the debts above specified, in sections one and two of this article, no debt whatever shall be created by, or on behalf of the state.

Summary: Section in new article

Election Date: October 13, 1857

Votes For Ratification: 122658

Votes Against Ratification: 12653

Percent for Ratification: 91%

Percent Against Ratification: 9%

Notes: This measure adopted a new Article XI with Sections 1-7

Amendment Source: 1857 PA Laws 809

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