North Carolina state constitution

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foundational legal document state constitution

The North Carolina state constitution is the foundational legal document that structures the state’s government, defines the powers and limits of its branches, and guarantees rights to its citizens.

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Constitution of North Carolina 19
North Carolina Constitution 13
Constitution of the State of North Carolina 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf foundational legal document ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: State of North Carolina
authorizes issuance of state debt under certain conditions ⓘ
levy of taxes by the state ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy constitutional amendment process ⓘ
contains Declaration of Rights ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
defines powers of North Carolina government branches ⓘ
structure of North Carolina government ⓘ
establishes executive branch of North Carolina ⓘ
judicial branch of North Carolina ⓘ
legislative branch of North Carolina ⓘ
establishesBody Council of State of North Carolina ⓘ
North Carolina General Assembly ⓘ
North Carolina Supreme Court ⓘ
Governor of North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: Office of the Governor of North Carolina
establishesOffice Attorney General of North Carolina ⓘ
Commissioner of Agriculture of North Carolina ⓘ
Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina ⓘ
Commissioner of Labor of North Carolina ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina ⓘ
Secretary of State of North Carolina ⓘ
State Auditor of North Carolina ⓘ
State Treasurer of North Carolina ⓘ
governs Government of North Carolina ⓘ
surface form: North Carolina state government
guarantees rights of North Carolina citizens ⓘ
guaranteesRight due process of law ⓘ
equal protection of the laws ⓘ
freedom of assembly ⓘ
freedom of speech ⓘ
freedom of the press ⓘ
prohibition of cruel or unusual punishments ⓘ
protection against double jeopardy ⓘ
protection against self-incrimination ⓘ
protection against unreasonable searches and seizures ⓘ
religious freedom ⓘ
right to bear arms ⓘ
right to petition for redress of grievances ⓘ
right to trial by jury ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of North Carolina ⓘ
limits powers of North Carolina government branches ⓘ
regulates local government powers ⓘ
public education system in North Carolina ⓘ
requires maintenance of a uniform system of free public schools ⓘ
voter approval for constitutional amendments ⓘ
subjectTo Supremacy Clause ⓘ
surface form: Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution

United States Constitution ⓘ

Referenced by (34)

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North Carolina leaders → helpedShape → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
North Carolina General Assembly → hasAuthorityFrom → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Johnston County → follows → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina House of Representatives → authority → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
Government of North Carolina → follows → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Governor of North Carolina → officeCreatedBy → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Governor of North Carolina → constitutingInstrument → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
NCGA → constitutionalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: North Carolina General Assembly
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
NCGA → subjectTo → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: North Carolina General Assembly
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
North Carolina Senate → governingDocument → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
North Carolina Senate → establishedBy → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
Statesville City Council → subjectTo → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the State of North Carolina
North Carolina disfranchisement amendment of 1900 → partOf → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Secretary of State of North Carolina → officeCreatedBy → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
North Carolina Supreme Court → interprets → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
North Carolina Supreme Court → authorizedBy → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Declaration of Rights → partOf → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
subject surface form: Declaration of Rights (North Carolina Constitution)
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
State Treasurer of North Carolina → constitutingInstrument → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Commissioner of Agriculture of North Carolina → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Commissioner of Insurance of North Carolina → constitutionalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Commissioner of Labor of North Carolina → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Council of State of North Carolina → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
Attorney General of North Carolina → legalAuthority → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
State Auditor of North Carolina → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
House Rules of the North Carolina House of Representatives → subordinateTo → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
Judicial branch of North Carolina → legalBasis → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
Judicial branch of North Carolina → appliesLaw → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
Seal of the Governor of North Carolina → authorityDerivedFrom → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of North Carolina
North Carolina Court of Appeals → appliesLaw → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina State Board of Education → operatesWithinLegalFramework → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina Superior Court → governingLaw → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina District Court → establishedBy → North Carolina state constitution ⓘ
this entity surface form: North Carolina Constitution