Section 12. Judges' Salaries to Remain Fixed

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Compensation of Justices and Judges

The legislature shall provide for the compensation of all justices and judges. The salaries of justices and judges shall not be diminished during their terms of office.

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1895 — Article VIII. Section 12

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1895 — Article VIII. Section 20

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Judges' Salaries to Remain Fixed

The judges of the supreme and district courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be increased or diminished during the time for which they are selected.

Judges' Salaries to Remain Fixed

The Judges of the Supreme and District Courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be increased or diminished during the time for which they are elected.

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