Article 2, Section 3: Vermont Constitution of 1786, CH. 1, ART. 17

Article 2, Section 3

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Vermont Constitution of 1786, CH. 1, ART. 17

Thorpe 6:3753

XVII. The power of suspending laws, or the execution of laws, ought never to be exercised, but by the Legislature, or by authority derived from it, to be exercised in such particular cases only as the Legislature shall expressly provide for.

The Founders' Constitution
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Thorpe, Francis Newton, ed. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the States, Territories, and Colonies Now or Heretofore Forming the United States of America. 7 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1909.