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Constitution of the State of Maine: March 4, 1820 (as Amended to November 7, 2023) (Maine)

OUP reference:
OCW CD 1043 (US-me)
Content type:
National legislation, Current constitutions
Product:
Oxford Constitutions of the World [OCW] — US Constitutional Law [USC]
Jurisdiction:
Maine
Originating from:
Maine
Date amended:
07 November 2023
Date adopted:
1819
Date in force:
04 March 1820
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Objects of government. We the people of Maine, in order to establish justice, insure tranquility, provide for our mutual defense, promote our common welfare, and secure to ourselves and our posterity the blessings of liberty, acknowledging with grateful hearts the goodness of the Sovereign Ruler of the Universe in affording us an opportunity, so favorable to the design; and, imploring God’s aid and direction in its accomplishment, do agree to form ourselves into a free and independent State, by the style and title of the State of Maine and do ordain and establish...
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