Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution

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Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution is the section that governs the organization, powers, and procedures related to the state’s executive officers and the process for their removal from office.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional article
adoptedIn Pennsylvania Constitution
surface form: Pennsylvania Constitution of 1874
amended multiple times after 1874
appliesTo Attorney General
surface form: Attorney General of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Auditor General
surface form: Auditor General of Pennsylvania

Governor of Pennsylvania
Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
Treasurer of Pennsylvania
surface form: State Treasurer of Pennsylvania

other civil officers of Pennsylvania
authorizes Pennsylvania General Assembly
surface form: General Assembly of Pennsylvania to provide additional removal procedures by law
containsSection Section 1 of Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution
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Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution self-linksurface differs
surface form: Section 8 of Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution

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country United States of America
definesGrounds incompetency for removal
intemperance for removal
misbehavior in office for removal
neglect of duty for removal
other causes for removal as provided by law
definesProcess impeachment by the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
removal of certain officers by the Governor for cause
trial of impeachments by the Pennsylvania Senate
governs removal of civil officers from office in Pennsylvania
state executive officers of Pennsylvania
jurisdiction Pennsylvania
surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
language English
legalStatus supreme law within Pennsylvania subject to the U.S. Constitution
levelOfGovernment state
partOf Pennsylvania Constitution
surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
regulates appointment of Pennsylvania civil officers
election of Pennsylvania civil officers
impeachment of Pennsylvania civil officers
removal of Pennsylvania civil officers for cause
tenure of Pennsylvania civil officers
requires oath of office for Pennsylvania civil officers
subject organization of Pennsylvania’s executive branch officers
powers of Pennsylvania’s executive officers
procedures for removal of Pennsylvania officers

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Pennsylvania Constitution hasPart Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution
Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution containsSection Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Section 8 of Article VI of the Pennsylvania Constitution