Article XII of the Pennsylvania Constitution
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Article XII of the Pennsylvania Constitution is a section of the state's fundamental governing document that sets forth specific provisions related to the organization and powers of state government.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Article XII of the Pennsylvania Constitution canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional article
ⓘ
part of the Constitution of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania government
ⓘ
surface form:
state government of Pennsylvania
|
| belongsTo | state constitutional law of the United States ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
Pennsylvania General Assembly
ⓘ
executive branch of Pennsylvania ⓘ Judicial branch of Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
judicial branch of Pennsylvania
local governments in Pennsylvania ⓘ state agencies of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy | constitutional amendment process of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| constitutionalLevel | subordinate to the United States Constitution in case of conflict ⓘ |
| constrains | exercise of powers by Pennsylvania state government ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Pennsylvania courts
ⓘ
surface form:
courts of Pennsylvania
|
| form | written constitutional text ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | territory of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| governs |
organization of state government in Pennsylvania
ⓘ
powers of state government in Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| hasNumbering | Article XII ⓘ |
| hasRank | article-level provision within the Pennsylvania Constitution ⓘ |
| hierarchicalPosition | supreme over ordinary Pennsylvania statutes ⓘ |
| interpretedBy |
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
|
| isPartOf |
Pennsylvania Constitution
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Pennsylvania
|
| jurisdiction |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
constitutional law
ⓘ
public law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding constitutional law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | state law of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| levelOfLaw | fundamental law ⓘ |
| scope | statewide ⓘ |
| sourceOfAuthorityFor | certain actions of Pennsylvania state government ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
allocation of governmental powers in Pennsylvania
ⓘ
structure of Pennsylvania state government ⓘ |
| supersedes | inconsistent Pennsylvania statutory law ⓘ |
| typeOfNorm | primary legal norm ⓘ |
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