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Texas Constitution:Article XVI, Section 33 (view source)
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Article XVI, Section 33 of the Texas Constitution}}{{Template:Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 7, 1972: | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Article XVI, Section 33 of the Texas Constitution}}{{Template:Texas Constitution|text=As amended November 7, 1972: | ||
'''The accounting officers in this State shall neither draw nor pay a warrant or check on funds of the State of Texas, whether in the | '''The accounting officers in this State shall neither draw nor pay a warrant or check on funds of the State of Texas, whether in the Treasury or otherwise, to any person for salary or compensation who holds at the same time more than one civil office of emolument, in violation of Section [[Texas Constitution:Article XVI, Section 40|40]].''' | ||
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As adopted in 1876, this section read: "The accounting officers of this State shall neither draw nor pay a warrant upon the | As adopted in 1876, this section read: "The accounting officers of this State shall neither draw nor pay a warrant upon the Treasury in favor of any person, for salary or compensation as agent, officer, or appointee who holds at the same time any other office or position of honor, trust, or profit, under this State or the United States, except as prescribed in this Constitution." | ||
The section has been amended four times, most recently to make it solely an enforcement provision for Article XVI, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article XVI, Section 40|40]]. | The section has been amended four times, most recently to make it solely an enforcement provision for Article XVI, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article XVI, Section 40|40]]. | ||