Article XII.
Corporations

Section 2. Existing Corporations to Accept Constitution

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Existing Corporations to Accept Constitution

Existing Corporations to Accept Constitution

All existing charters, franchises, special or exclusive privileges, under which an actual and bona fide organization shall not have taken place, and business been commenced in good faith, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall thereafter have no validity; and no corporation in existence at the time of the adoption of this Constitution shall have the benefit of future legislation without first filing in the office of the Secretary of State, an acceptance of the provisions of this Constitution.