Article XVI, Section 62 of the Texas Constitution
This section was repealed April 22, 1975.
Editor Comments
The former section, added in 1946 and amended three times, concerned retirement, disability and death benefits for officers and employees of the state, counties and other political subdivisions.
The ballot proposition that repealed the section consolidated provisions concerning state and local retirement systems in Article XVI, Section 67.
Recent Decisions
None.
Historic Decisions
None.
Library Resources
- Vernon's Annotated Constitution of the State of Texas (multi-volume and up-to-date resource available at all law and many municipal libraries)
- The Texas State Constitution: A Reference Guide (one-volume resource available at most law and some municipal libraries)
- The Constitution of the State of Texas: An Annotated and Comparative Analysis (two-volume resource available at most law and some municipal libraries)
Online Resources
- Constitution of the State of Texas (1876) (resource published online and maintained by the University of Texas School of Law)
- Amendments to the Texas Constitution Since 1876 (resource published online and regularly updated by the Legislative Council)
- Reports Analyzing Proposed Amendments (resource published online and regularly updated by the Legislative Reference Library)