Maine Interlinear Constitution
Article III
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| Original Maine Constitution All words that were changed in the statutory version are highlighted in red. |
Statutory Maine Constitution amended, revised and codified by Chief Justice Daniel E. Walthan, 1993. All words that are not supported with a Constitutional Amendment are highlighted in red. (this is an ongoing study, watch for updates frequently) |
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Article III. Distribution
of Powers. Section 1. Powers distributed. The powers of this government shall be divided into three distinct departments, the Legislative, Executive and Judicial
Section 2. To be kept separate. No person or persons, belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any of the powers properly belonging to either of the others, except in the cases herein expressly directed or permitted. |
Article III. Distribution
of Powers. Section 1. Powers distributed. The powers of this government shall be divided into 3 distinct departments, the legislative, executive and judicial. Section 2. To be kept separate. No person or persons, belonging to one of these departments, shall exercise any of the powers properly belonging to either of the others, except in the cases herein expressly directed or permitted. |