Section 6. Exclusion from suffrage

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Exclusion from suffrage

Laws may be passed excluding from the right of suffrage all persons who have been or may be convicted of bribery or larceny, or of any infamous crime, and depriving every person who shall make, or become, directly or indirectly, interested in, any bet or wager depending upon the result of any election from the right to vote at such election.

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