New Mexico state constitution
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The New Mexico state constitution is the foundational legal document that establishes the structure, powers, and limitations of the government of the U.S. state of New Mexico and guarantees the rights of its citizens.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitution of the State of New Mexico | 1 |
| New Mexico state constitution canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
foundational legal document
ⓘ
state constitution ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1911-11-21 ⓘ |
| amendmentProcess | legislative proposal and voter ratification ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceOn | 1912-01-06 ⓘ |
| classification | 20th-century constitution ⓘ |
| contains | Bill of Rights-like provisions ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| createdFor | State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defines |
New Mexico Court of Appeals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Mexico Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ New Mexico Supreme Court NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Governor of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ local government framework ⓘ statewide elected executive officers ⓘ |
| effectiveOnStatehood | true ⓘ |
| establishes |
powers of the government of New Mexico
ⓘ
structure of the government of New Mexico ⓘ |
| governs |
relationship between state and local governments in New Mexico
ⓘ
state government of New Mexico ⓘ |
| guarantees | rights of citizens of New Mexico ⓘ |
| hasArticle |
executive branch
ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| hasPreamble | true ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | supreme law of the State of New Mexico ⓘ |
| limits | powers of the government of New Mexico ⓘ |
| locatedInArchives | New Mexico Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialName | Constitution of the State of New Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectsRight |
due process of law
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equal protection of the laws ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment ⓘ right to bear arms ⓘ trial by jury ⓘ |
| providesFor |
elections and suffrage rules
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impeachment and removal of certain officials ⓘ public education system in New Mexico ⓘ taxation and finance framework ⓘ |
| ratifiedBy | voters of New Mexico ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Enabling Act of 1910 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires | voter approval for constitutional amendments ⓘ |
| shortName | New Mexico state constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New Mexico ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
New Mexico constitutional law
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
constitutional amendments in New Mexico ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Constitution of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Constitution of the State of New Mexico