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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article II, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Separation of Powers Among Three Departments"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=Adopted February 15, 1876: | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Article II, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution (''<small>"Separation of Powers Among Three Departments"</small>'')}}{{Texas Constitution|text=Adopted February 15, 1876: | ||
The powers of the Government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments, each of which shall be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to wit: those which are Legislative to one, those which are Executive to another, and those which are Judicial to another; and no person, or collection of persons, being of one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly attached to either of the others, except in the instances herein expressly permitted. | '''The powers of the Government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments, each of which shall be confided to a separate body of magistracy, to wit: those which are Legislative to one, those which are Executive to another, and those which are Judicial to another; and no person, or collection of persons, being of one of these departments, shall exercise any power properly attached to either of the others, except in the instances herein expressly permitted.''' | ||
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|seo_title=Article II, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution ("Separation of Powers Among Three Departments") | |seo_title=Article II, Section 1 of the Texas Constitution ("Separation of Powers Among Three Departments") | ||
|seo_keywords=Article 2 Section 1, separation of powers, three government branches | |seo_keywords=Article 2 Section 1, separation of powers, three government branches | ||
|seo_description=This section declares | |seo_description=This section declares that "[t]he powers of the Government of the State of Texas shall be divided into three distinct departments." | ||
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