G,26 13 INDEX TO CONSTITUTION OF FLORIDA 18,19 4 4,5

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1 BONDS (cont.) ArL County officers Amount, condition and approval Qualifications of sureties Sureties District, issuance of, conditions _ Elections, when required Institutions of higher learning and junior colleges, authorizing the issuance of bonds Municipal, conditions for issuance _ Outdoor recreational development; source of financing Payment of special tax school district bonds Public officials eferendum, for issuance efunding; district and municipal oad and bridge districts; gasoline tax revenue Schools Capital outlay, debt service; issuance; financing Special tax districts State officers, qualification of sureties State, power to issue Surety companies as bondsmen._ Treasurer; keep official sureties _ BOUNDAIES Co~~Y co~~sioners' districts Judicial crrcwts - - _ Juri~diction over suits involving_ Justice of peace districts, legislative power over... State BEVAD COUNTY Branch court house, civil jury trials in Superintendent of public instruction, appointment... BmEY Elections Public office, disqualification Suffrage, disqualification BIGADIE GENEiAL Appointment, rank BOWAD COUNTY Assessment, collection all taxes levi~d ' Supermtendent of public instruction, appointment BUEAU OF IMMIGATION CABINET, STATE Attorney general as advisor Installation of officers --- Members; governor's assistants Officers' reports to governor - Salaries --- CANALS see: SHIP CANAL CANCELLATION OF TAXES CAPITAL CIMES see: CIMES CAPITAL OUTLAY; DEBT SEVICE SCHOOL FUND Deposits in; use... CAPITATION TAX see: TAXATION C~L see: SEAT OF GOVEN- CAIES see: COMMON CA- IES D B, B CENSUS Apportionment; legislative representation Federal to be used as state CETIFICATE OF ELECTION United States senators and representatives CETIOAI Court of record, Escambia county, issuance by Di~trict courts of appeal and judges, ISsuance by Issuance of writ Circuit court... Supreme court eturn of writ Who may issue CHALLENGE TO FIGHT DUEL Disqualifies as office holder G CHANCEY Circuit courts jurisdiction CHAITABLE PUPOSES Corporate property Tax exempt property CHALOTTE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment CHATEED COMPANIES see: COPOATIONS CHIEF JUSTICE see: SUPEME COUT CHIEF MAGISTATE Governor as CHILEN see: INFANTS CHUCHES Preferences prohibited Public money for aid, prohibited _j) CICUIT COUTS Appeals to supreme court... Appellate jurisdiction Certiorari, power, to issue writ.._. Chancery jurisdiction Circuits, number limited; reapportionment... Clerk Compensation Constitution, copies, transmittal to County auditor, to act as County commissioners clerk... County court clerk... Deputies Duties, powers Election... ecorder, county... esidence, place of Term of office... Court commissioners, appointment.. Duval county; additional judge... Grand jury; summons Habeas corpus, power to issue wril Indictment and information, offenses triable in criminal courts of record Injunctions, power to issue... Judges Additional Age requirement , -, IS B G G G,

2 CICUIT COUTS (cont.) Judges (cont.) Assignment Conservator of the peace Court commissioners, appointment Duval county Election Exchange of circuits Impeachment Number ,--- Powers Prohibited activities Qualifications ecall to duty eduction of number of; effect._ eports to attorney general esidence etired justice or judge, compensation when assigned to service etirement Salary... Salary and expenses Supplemental salaries, authorized Supreme court, subject to call... Term Duval county , Second circuit Vacancy in office, how filled... Writs; issuable by - - Judicial circuits see: JUDICIAL CICUITS Judicial power established Jurisdiction Additional circuits Appellate Chancery... Forcible entry and unlawful detainer Mandamus, power to issue Original... Prohibition, power to issue writ... Quo warranto, power to issue writ Monroe county - Procedure, practice... ules for court's operation Second circuit; additional judge... Supreme justices assigned to... - Terms, general ~!fls de novo, when Issued by supreme court; returnable Power to issue... CICUIT JUDGES see: COUTS CICUIT CICUITS see: JUDICIAL CICUITS CITIES AND TOWNS see: MUNICI PAL COPOATIONS CITIZENS Allegiance ~ Electors :----:--:--:-:--:-----:-- Enunciation of rights in constitution~--~~~ ~ Income tax prohibited Naturalized; certificates Property rights of foreigners CIVIL ACTIONS see: ACTIONS CIVIL JUY TIALS see: ACTIONS, JUY,,, CIVIL POWE Military subordinate to -----D~ 0 CIVIL IGHTS estoration CIVIL SEVICE SYSTEMS AND BOADS Establishment CLAIMS Appropriations to pay Bills Continuance of validity after adoption of constitution CLEKS County commissioners Courts see: Specific courts House of representatives, to sign b~ COLLECTIVE BAGAINING Labor organizations COLLECTO OF TAXES ~e: TAX ASSESSOS AND COLLECTOS COLLEGES Board charged with responsibilities of, term of office Capital outlay, issuance of bonds for COLLIE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment... COLOED PESONS Children in separate schools--- Intermarriage with white persons prohibited COMMANDE IN CHIEF Governor to be COMMISSIONE OF AGICUL TUE Administrative officer ---::,..-,---: Commissioner of lands and immi- gration Duties Election Impeachment Office at seat of government.--- Pardon board member Public lands, amendment eliminating duty re eports to governor Salary State prison, supervision Term of office COMMISSIONES County see: COUNTY COMMIS- SIONES Court Deeds Lands and immigration, commissioner of State institutions, board of COMMISSIONS County officers Game and fresh water fish Issuance in name of state by governor COMMITTING MAGISTATE County judge, as... Judicial officers, as... COMMON CAIES Abuses and discrimination by Free passes, discount fares egulation of B 0 0 0

3 COMMUTATION OF PUNISHMENT see: PUNISHMENT COMPENSATION AND SALAIES Adjutant general Appropriation Attorney general Cabinet officers; governor Circuit court judges Clerk Circuit court Criminal court of record Commissioner of agriculture Comptroller Condemnation of property Constables County Commissioners Escambia county; salaries; disposition of fees Judge Payment from general county fund Prosecuting attorney School officers SuJ?erintendent of public instruction Surveyor Tax assessors and collectors; assistants Court commissioners Criminal courts of record, judges._ Deduction for neglect of duty Dist_rict courts of appeal, judge -- Dramage over another's land Elective officer, fixing Escambia county County officers, salaries; disposition of fees..._. Court of record, officers of Extra; forbidden after contracts completed Fees Escambia county, county officers di~position : Sheriff as executive officer Special or local laws ---- Game and fresh water fish commission, members_ Governor Judges and justices Jury, local or special laws La~, fixed by, when constitution Silent Legislators Militia, officers Monthly payment Prosecuting attorneys Public officers einstated officers ~ Sch<:>Ol teachers; payment from district school tax Secretary of state Sheriffs Special or.l<?cal l!lws State admimstratxve officers Payment -- State s~perintendent of public instruction State treasur =-e~r ~ Supreme court justices... Tax assessors and collectors Broward county Hillsborough county Sec:. 0,,, 0, 0 COMPENSATION AND SALAIES (cont.) Tax assessors and collec:tors (cont.) Pinellas county Saint Lucie county Volusia county COMPTOLLE Administrative officer Auditor of state accounts Board of administration, member of Bonds Approval of; county officers -- Issuance Cabinet officer Duties Election Impeachment Office at seat of government Pardon board, member of eport to governor Salary State treasury, drawing orders on _ Term of office COMPULSOY POCESS Accused to have Legislative committees to have CONDITIONAL ELEASES Parole commission may grant CONGESSMEN Qualifications CONSCIENCE Liberty of u. CONSEVATION Game and fresh water fish commission Salt water fish CONSEVATOS OF THE PEACE Judicial officers as CONSTABLES Compensation Duties Election Justice districts, election... Powers Term of office CONSTITUTION OF FLOIDA. Actions; contracts under, continued in force Exemptions; application Fines under, continue due Forfeitures under continue due_ Laws; continued m force Officers under, continue according to commission Penalties under, continue due ights under, continued in force Superseded by constitution of Taxes under, coi;j.tinue due Vacancies before election of filed according to law CONSTITUTION OF FLOIDA. Certify copy to governor Method to amend or revise --- CONSTITUTION OF UNITED STATES Alcoholic liquors; th amendment, Convention or legislature may act, on amendments, Oath to defend,,, 'I 0 -

4 CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION Ad. Legislature; call upon vote of members President; copy of constitution to governor CONTEMPT Legislature CONTACTS Constitution of, under Extra compensation after making of Homestead, purchase Impairment of obligations Married women CONVEYANCES see: DEEDS AND CONVEYANCES COPOATIONS Chartered companies Issuance of bonds Taxation for benefit Condemnation of property, compensation General law for formation Industries; motion picture; tax exemptions Manufacturers; industries; tax ex- emptions; time limit Municipal see: MUNICIPAL CO POATIONS Pledge of credit by state, counties or cities prohibited Special laws relating to; prohibited State tax for benefit of, prohibited_ Stockholder, state, counties, etc., as Taxation of property; certain exemptions COUPTION OF BLOOD Conviction of treason, not to work_ COSTS Accused to pay upon conviction County to pay in certain criminal cases Habeas corpus, grantable without_ COUNSEL see: ATTONEYS AT LAW COUNTIES Additional territory Auditor Bonds Issuance, powers State tax for payment prohibited Boundary lines, change Branch offices, maintaining Broward county, assessment and collection of all taxes levied Commissioners see: COUNTY COMMISSIONES Corporations; loans prohibitec:t. Costs, criminal cases; county to pay in certain cases _ County seat see: COUNTY SEAT Courts see: COUNTY COUTS Dade county; home rule charter... Debt of county from which territory acquired, liability Districts Commissioners Justice of peace School Duval; merged with city of Jacksonville Fines and forfeitures Gasoline tax; distribution and use Sec:. A-F, '0 COUNTIES (cont.) Ad. Health, boards of Hillsborough county, assessment and collection of all taxes levied_ Home rule charter, Dade county Interest on state school fund, apportionment Jacksonville; Duval county merged Judges see: COUNTY JUDGES Judicial circuits, assignments. Justice of the peace, districts Juvenile court Monroe; merged with city of Key West New County seat Establishment, boundaries Liability for proportion of county debts Senatorial district Officers see: COUNTY OFFICES Pari-mutuel pools; tax allocation_ Pinellas county, assessment and collection of all taxes levied Poor and aged persons; provision for Present, recognized ace track funds, distribution ecords, kept at county seat efunding bonds epresentation in house of representatives, apportionment Saint Lucie county, assessment and collection of all taxes levied Schools see: SCHOOLS; SCHOOL FUND; SCHOOL DISTICTS Stockholders in companies, as.. Superintendent, public instruction see: SUPEINTENDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTUCTION Tax for county purposes Taxation districts; assistant tax as- sessor; duties Venue of prosecution for crime Volusia county, assessment and collection of all taxes levied COUNTY AUDITOS Clerk of circuit court as COUNTY BOAD OF HEALTH Establishment Powers Supervision by state board of health COUNTY BOAD OF PUBLIC IN STUCTION COUNTY COMMISSIONES Assistant tax assessors, appointment Bonds, approval; county officers_ Compensation Dade county; powers, duties, etc._ Districts; county division Duties Election Intoxicants; election concerning sale Local option elections Number Orange county; referendum regarding proposed article, ecall election; Dade county Taxation districts; assistant tax assessor; duties Term of office Dade county COUNTY COUTS Abolishment Appeals from See.,, ',,,,, - D,

5 COUNTY COUTS (cont.) Appeals to --:---:-:---:-: Appellate jurisdiction, Clerk Circuit court, acting when - - Criminal court of record; duties... Creation Criminal courts of record, supersede criminal jurisdiction of ----=---=-- Forcible entry and unlawful detainer, jurisdiction J'udges Assignment to other courts Conservator of the peace - -- General Salary Judicial power established Jurisdiction Procedure, practice Prosecuting attorney ules for court's operation COUNTY GENEAL FUND --- COUNTY GOVENMENT Uniform system to be established_ COUNTY JUDGES see: COUNTY COUTS; COUNTY JUDGES' COUTS Additional Appeals to circuit court...:... Compensation... Copies of constitution transmitted to Election Lake county, additional judge, effective date Orange county; exempt from legis- lative authority COUNTY JUDGES' COUTS Appeals to circuit court... Establishment... Guardianship jurisdiction Judges Additional, certain counties... Assignment to other courts... Committing magistrate Conservator of the peace. Election... Jurisdiction... Licenses, issuances... Term of office... Judicial power established.. Jurisdiction... Procedure, practice... ules for court's operation... COUNTY OFFICES see: Specific Officer Appointment. Bonds; commissions by governor _ Branch offices, maintaining Commissioners see: COUNTY COM- MISSIONES Compensation see: COMPENSA TION AND SALAIES Constables:: Dade County Home rule charter, effect Suspension and removal Duties Election see: ELECTIONS Failure to qualify Home rule charter; Dade county, effect... Oath of office Office and records at county seat _, A-F,A-F COUNTY OFFICES (cont.) Orange county; legislative control, School district trustees, abolition_ loa Sheriff Superintendent of public instruction, appointment of in certain counties A-D SurE!ties on bonds, forbidden to be Tax assessors and collectors see: TAX ASSESSOS AND COL LECTOS Terms of office.-...,. Vacation of office by failure to give bond ' COUNTY ECODS , A-F COUNTY SCHOOL FUND see: SCHOOL FUNDS COUNTY SEAT Branch offices, maintaining Clerk, residence of Deputy clerk and deputy sheri!, residence of New counties, temporary establish- A-F ment Offices of county officers, A-F ecords of county officers, A-F emoval or establishment Sheriff, residence of COUNTY SOLICITO Prosecuting attorneys see: POSE CUTING ATTONEYS COUNTY SUPEINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTUCTION see: SU PEINTENDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTUCTION COUNTY SUVEYO Compensation, election, duties, etc. COUN'fY TAX ASSESSOS AND COLLECTOS see: TAX ASSES- SOS AND COLLECTOS COU~r COMMISSIONES Appointment; power, duties, etc.... COUT OF ECOD see: Specific Courts Escambia county Appeals to circuit court _... Certiorari, issuance by Circuit judge may hold indicted person for trial in... ClE!rk, election, term, etc.... County solicitor, election, term, etc.... Established... Grand jury, indictment for offenses triable in... Habeas corpus, issuance by Judge Assignment to other courts _ Compensation... E:lection... 'l~erm of office... Judicial power established Jurisdiction... Laws and provisions applicable to... Officers... Procedure, practice Prosecution, on information under oath... _...,

6 COUT OF ECOD (cont.) Escambia county (cont.) ules for court's operation -- Sheriff as executive officer -- Vacancies in office, appointment by governor to fill Writs, power to issue COUTS see: Specific courts Constitution, adoption; continuing jurisdiction Costs; criminal cases Establishment - - Judges see: Specific court; JUDGES Judicial circuits see: JUDICIAL CICUITS Judiciary department, Jurors; minimum number --- Juvenile, establishment Open to all for remedies Practice, special or local laws_ Procedure, practice eferees; practicing attorney -- ules for court's operation --- CEDENTIALS TO CONGESS Issuance CEDIT State, county or municipality, pledge or loan of CEDITOS Protection on abolishment of municipality CIMES Bail; excessive :~ Bills of attainder Capital; bail Children committing; juvenile court to define Conviction; felonies; loss of civil rights Defendant; insolvent or discharged; costs Delinquency, power of juvenile courts Disqualified to vote Ex post facto laws Felonies; trial on presentment, indictment or information..., Felony defined Habeas corpus Indictment and information see: IN- DICTMENT AND INFOMA TION Infamous crimes, conviction of; effect Prosecutions see: CIMINAL POSECUTIONS Punishment see: PUNISHMENT Searches and seizures..., Special or local laws CIMINAL COUTS OF ECOD Abolishment by legislature - -- Appeals, circuit court Circuit judge may hold indicted person for trial in Clerk County courts, criminal jurisdiction affected by Dade county, state attorney as prosecuting attorney Duval county, additional judge for_ Established by legislature --- Executive officer,, B A, CIMINAL COUTS OF ECOD (cont.) Grand jury, indictment for offenses triable in Judges Additional in certain counties.._ Age requirement Compensation Conservator of the peace. Election Qualifications eduction of number of; effect._ Term of office Vacancy in office, how filled - Jurisdiction Palm Beach county, clerk of circuit court to serve also as clerk -- Prosecuting attorney, election, term, etc Prosecutions, on information under oath =---- Sheriff as executive officer --- Terms of court CIMINAL POSECUTIONS Accusation, right of accused to demand nature of Adverse witness, right of accused to face Amendment of statute; effect as to previous crimes Appellate review -- Arraignment, when Conducting in name and by authority of state Copy of indictment; right of accused to speedy trial Costs Accused to pay, when ----D>J County to pay, when Habeas corpus, grantable without Counsel, right of accused Indictment or information see: IN DICTMENT AND INFOMA TION Jurisdiction Appellate... Circuit court -- County court County judge Court of record of Escambia county Criminal court of record. Justices of the peace Juvenile courts Jury trial see: JUY Libel, truth given in evidence---db Nature and cause of accusation, accused may demand Pleas, when filed Presentment, indictment, etc., by _j) Punishment, cruel and unusual, prohibited epeal of statute, effect as to previous crimes Speedy and public trial of accused, right to t!.: Treason, witnesses Trial, Venueof time, place, etc ~ _u, Wiinesses Adverse Compelling accused to be~--~ Compulsory process for Treason, prosecution a, 'I,, 'I,

7 CIMINAL STATUTE epeal or amendment as affecting prosecution or punishment of previous crimes CIPPLED PESONS see: DIS ABLED PESONS Tax exemption COCKEY Manufacturers, tax exemption CUEL Punishment prohibited CUENT EXPENSES State, appropriation for CUSTODIAN OF CAPITOL Secretary of state as DADE COUNTY Assistant state attorneys, appointment, duties Civil jury trials; location in certain municipalities within county _ Commissioners Compensation Districts, county division -- - Election Powers, duties, etc. _ ecall election -- Term of office County solicitor, office of; abolished Home rule charter Adoption Effect... Investigators; appointment, compensation Process servers, appointment, compensation State attorney, as prosecuting attorney; criminal court of record... Superintendent of public instruction, appointment -- - DEAF PESONS State support of institutions for_ DEBT Homestead Imprisonment for Married women's property Merged cities and counties; adjustment of Municipalities New counties, apportionment State, provision for DEBT SEVICE, CAPITAL OUTLAY SCHOOL FUND Deposits in; use DECEDENTS' ESTATES Inheritance tax limited Jurisdiction... Sale of real estate of, jurisdiction to order... Settlement, county judge's jurisdiction Special or local laws Tax on, restricted DECISIONS Judicial, publication DEEDS AND CONVEYANCES Evidence, prima facie Homesteads Married women's pro:perty ecording, prima face evidence of execution Special or local laws; validation _ 0 B F B B B B A -,,,, DEFENDANT Insolvent or discharged, costs when DEFENSE OF LIFE Liberty and property, right inalienable ight to bear arms DEPATMENTS OF GOVENMENT Definition and division of powers - Executive Judiciary Legislative DEPUTY Clerk of circuit court Sheriff DESCENT AND DISTIBUTION Estate taxes Heirs; participation and homestead Homestead and exemption DISABLED PESONS Aged and infirm; afflicted Exempt from taxation DISCIMINATION Unjust, by common carriers ---- DISODELY CONDUCT Legislature, members ---- DISQUALIFICATION Electors Felons Persons non compos mentis -- Foreign officers Holder of lucrative office for legislator Legislator for certain civil offices - Office, effect of judgment on impeachment Persons convicted of certain crimes Witness, because of religious opinions DISTICT COUTS OF APPEAL Appeals to supreme court - - Appellate Districts, four or more Jurisdiction... eview... Authorizing legislature to establish.. Certiorari, power to issue... Clerks Appointment... Compensation... Duties... Districts... First district, circuits composing... Florida industrial commission, orders; review Habeas corpus, power to issue... Holding session of court in each circuit, requirements Judges Conservator of the peace... Election... Expenses... Impeachment Number Organization... Prohibited activities... Qualifications... ecall to duty... eduction of number of; effect... etired justice or judge, compensation when assigned to service Sec:. 0,

8 DISTICT COUTS OF APPEAL (cont.) Judges (cont.) etirement Salary... Supreme court, subject to call... Temporary appointments by governor Term Vacancy in office, how filled - Judgment; exceptions - -- Judicial power established Jurisdiction Appellate... Law and rules of court, application, operation Mandamus, power to issue... Marshal Appointment Compensation... Duties... Process, execution; power... Number of appellate districts Number of judges Procedure, practice... Prohibition, power to issue - - Quo warranto, power to issue... ules for court's operation, application Second district, circuits composing.. Session of court... Supreme court justices assigned to Third district, circuits composing... Writs Issued by supreme court; returnable to Power to issue DISTICTS Commissioners' Constables... Justices of peace School see: SCHOOL DISTICTS Fund see: SCHOOL FUND Tax see: SCHOOLS Trustees see: SCHOOLS DIVISIONS see: GOVENMENT DIVOCE Special or local laws, granting prohibited DONATIONS TO STATE DOUBLE JEOPADY Prohibited AINAGE Through private property; compensation UNKENNESS Ground for removal or suspension from office DUE POCESS OF LAW.Jj DUELS Prohibited; punishment DUVAL COUNTY Circuit court; additional circuit judge Criminal court of record Compensation Election Term of office Two judges for Merger with city of Jacksonville; new powers; jurisdiction Superintendent of public instruction, appointment,,,, A A A A A EAST FLOIDA SEMINAY Ocala; claims relative to establishment EDUCATION see: SCHOOLS EDUCATIONAL PUPOSES Associations for, incorporation Buildings of state, supervision Tax exemptions, property for EJECTMENT Jurisdiction of actions of- --- ELECTIONS Administrative officers Attorney general Ballot Purity of Use by electors Betting upon; punishment Bond, requirements Capitation tax Certificates of election; to congress Circuit judges... Clerks of courts Commissioner of agriculture Comptroller Constables Constitution; amendment, revision County auditor, ex officio... County commissioners County judge... County officers, provision for County recorders... County superintendent of public instruction County surveyor County treasurer Dade county commissioners... District courts of appeal, judges... District school tax, levy District school trustee; counties _ Electors see: ELECTOS First; county officers General; time of year Governor House of representatives ' Vacancy m office Improper practices, prohibition by law Judge; criminal court of record... Justices of the peace... Local option; intoxicants Members of legislature Method of voting Oath of electors Officers; state and county Orange county; referendum regarding proposed article, Plurality as coi}stituting choice -- Poll tax Polls, designation -- Prosecuting attorney... ecall; county commissioners; Dade county... eferendum see: EFEENDUM egistration of electors egulation by le~islature epresentatives m legislature eturns to be provided for School district trustees, -,,

9 ELECTIONS (cont.) Secretary of state Senators State United States Sheriff, first Special; amendment to constitution Special and local laws; regulations Special tax school districts, bonds State attorney... State superintendent of public instruction Supreme court justices - Tax assessors, collectors First Treasurer United States congress; certificate Vacancies; unexpired term only Viva voce vote Voting Voting places, designation by special or local laws ELECTOS Absentee registration certain electors Age Disqualification Betting on election as Dueling, sending challenge, etc. _ Felony, conviction of Freeholder electors, bond elections, requirements Legislators to be ----:-:---:-:-: Naturalized citizens; voting; citi- II II zenship Oath :---- Persons non compos mentis Poll tax ~ Qualifications,,, egistration Absentee registration of certain electors Legislature to provide for Members of armed forces and spouses living outside state, eligibility for Oath, form of Prerequisite to voting EMEGENCY Amendment to constitution EMINENT DOMAIN Compensation Ascertainment by jury in court _ Drainage ditches, etc., for Making or securing before taking Private property, taking ENACTING CLAUSE Law; form ENEMIES Adhering to as treason Aiding or comforting as treason -- ENJOYMENT OF LIFE AND LIBETY ight of, inalienable ENTIETIES Homestead. title to to EQUALITY Guaranty of, before the law Taxation EQUITY Appellate jurisdiction - - Extra territorial jurisdiction --- EQUITY (cont.) Married women's property charged in Original jurisdiction ESCAMBIA COUNTY County officers, salaries; disposition of fees... Court of record see: COUT OF ECOD Criminal court of record; created._ Fees, county officers; disposition... Superintendent of public instruction, appointment ESCHEATED POPETY Forfeiture, treason, etc. -JJ Proceeds to schools ESTATES Decedents see: DECEDENTS' ES- TATES Forfeiture, treason -.., u Infants see: ~ANTS Taxes Amount :permitted---- Distribution Limited, how EVIDENCE Deeds and mortgages, recorded, prima facie Libel cases, truth as Special or local laws; publication_ Treason EX POST FACTO LAWS ---~ EXCESSIVE Bail, not to be required -::----.u Charges, by common carrier prohibited Fines, not to be imposed EXECUTIVE BUSINESS Governor to transact EXECUTIVE DEPATMENT Administrative officers Attorney general as advisor Distribution of powers Governor see: GOVENO Impeachment Officers of, as board of state institutions Offices, location Powers, etc. ecords; kept by secretary of state Salaries, legislature to fix EXECUTIVE POWE Vested in governor EXECUTIVE SESSIONS Senate EXEMPTIONS see: HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTION; TAX EXEMP TIONS EXPENDITUES g Cabinet officers, reports of Public money, publication of statements EXPULSION Legislators EXTENDED SESSIONS OF LEGIS LATUE C ' 0,,

10 EXTA COMPENSATION An. Forbidden except by two-thirds vote EXTA SESSIONS Legislature Amendment of constitution, emergency Business of, restriction - Extended sessions Governor to convene... epresentation, reapportionment.. FABICS Manufacturers; tax exemption FEDEAL GOVENMENT see: UNITED STATES FEES Escambia county, county officers; disposition Sheriff Special or local laws FELONY Definition Electors, disqualifies as, upon conviction emoval, suspension from office for commission Trial on presentment, indictment or information FEIES Establishment by local or special ~ws FIBE BOAD Manufacturers; tax exemption FINES AND FOFEITUES Collection, suspension of, by governor Constitution of, continuing Edfect Contempt of legislature; punishment County treasury, payment into Estates; conviction of treason; forfeiture Excessive fines forbiddt-n emission of; pardon board FISHING AND HUNTING Bag limits Game and fresh water fish commission Game wardens, appointment Open and closed seasons Salt water fish and products, conservation; delegation of powers-- FLAG OF STATE FLOIDA INDUSTIAL COMMISSION Order of, appeals to district court of appeal FLOIDA NATIONAL GUAD FOCED SALE see: HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS FOCIBLE ENTY AND UNLAW FUL DETAINE J'urisdiction Circuit court I County courts County judges FOEIGN OFFICES Holding office in state FOEIGNES Property rights FOFEITUES see: FINES AND FOFEITUES FAUD Imprisonment for debt in cases of -.FEE PASSES ailroad; to le~islators or salaried officers prohibited FEE SCHOOLS FEEDOM OF PESS FEEDOM OF ELIGION FEEDOM OF SPEECH FEEHOLDE ELECTOS Bond elections, requirements FUNDS County general fund Game fund ---,-,.----, Gasoline and oil products, taxes, allocation, use of funds ---,-,- Pari-mutuel pools, distribution taxes on School see: SCHOOL FUNDS State; treasurer to handle GAMBLING Elections, effect Pari-mutuel pools GAME AND FESH WATE FISH COMMISSION GAME WADENS Appointment GASOLINE AND OIL PODUCTS Taxes; allocation, use of funds GENEAL ELECTIONS see: ELECTIONS GENEALLAWSs~:LAWS GLASS MANUFACTUES Tax exemption GOODS emedy for injury to -----~ GOVENMENT Alteration or amendment of Benefit of citizens, instituted for _]) Departments Division Executive Judiciary Legislative Divisions Federa~ allegiance to Protection of citizens, instituted for Purpose of Security of citizens, instituted for GOVENO Adjutant general, appointment Administration, board of, member Administrative officers Appointments see: APPOINT- MENTS TO OFFICE Assistance by administrative officers Board of commissioners of state institutions -,---,----- Bonds, countersigning ---- Brigadier general, appointment; chief of staff Cabinet of Chief magistrate Commander-in-chief of military forces Sec: ,

11 GOVENO (cont.) Commissioned militia officers, ap. pointment by Commissions, signing Communication to senate of suspen- sion of officer Consii:tu:tion Certification of copy to eceipt, proclaiming Countersigning comptroller's orders on treasury County officers, appointment by, legislature to provide a Court of record, Escambia county; vacancies in office, :filling Duties Education, board of; member Election, term, etc. Executive business, transaction of_ Fines and forfeitures, suspending collection Game and fresh water fish commission appointments Generals, appointment Government officers, temporary removal of Grants, signing Impeachment see: IMPEACHMENT Laws, execution of Legal advisor Legislative bills see: LEGISLA- TIVE BILLS Legislature see: LEGISLATUE Militia, calling out National guard, commander-in-chief Office at seat of government Officers, appointment by Opinions from supreme court, requiring... Pardon board, member Pardons, report to legislature Powers, generally a President of senate to act as, on impeachment of Presiding officer of senate on impeachment trial of chief justice _ Proclamations by Qualifications e-election, ineligible for einstatement of suspended officer_ emissions, report to legislature _ emoval of officer with senate's consent eports to, by administrative officers eprieves, granting esidence esignation Salary State boards. see: Specific boards State institutions, board of; member Supreme court justices, requiring written opinion from Supreme executive power vested in Suspension of officers Term of office Treason, execution for; fixing time; suspension 0 a,, GOVENO (cont.) Ve:to Legislative bill Separate items in appropriation bill GAND JUY Circuit court, indictment for offun~ _ Compensation, local or special laws Dispensing with Felonies, indictments; legislative regulations Impanelling; local or special laws _ Number Powers Summoning, special or local laws _ GANTS Authentication, etc, Federal; aged, infirm Name of state, issuance in GEAT SEAL OF STATE see: SEAL OF STATE GUADIANSHIP County judge's jurisdiction Persons under, as electors ---- HABEAS COPUS Circuit courts and judges, issuance by Court commissioners, issuance by _ Court of record, Escambia county, issuance by District courts of appeal and judges, issuance by Grantable of right ---:-----~ Invasion, suspension of eturn of writ.. Supreme court, issuance by Suspension of right to Who may issue HAPPINESS ight of pursuing, inalienable - HEAD OF FAMILY Homestead Tax exemption HEALTH State and county boards HEIS Homestead and exemption, participation in HENY COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Civil jury trials, location in a certain cities HILLSBOOUGH COUNTY Assessment, collection of all taxes levied State attorney, as prosecuting attorney; criminal court of record_ Superintendent of public instruction, appointment HOME ULE CHA.TE Dade county HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS Alienation of homestead () a Assessments; special benefits Vacancy in office of, :filling----,, Bequest of homestead - -, - B C, C B,

12 HOMESTEAD AND EXEMPTIONS Ar:t. (cont.) Constitution of ; application _ Debts to which applicable Decrees, lien Devises of, homestead Entireties, title held by Executions, lien Exemptions Extent and amount defined Head of family, exemption to Heirs and widow Joint ownership of homestead-- Judgment and decrees Laws relating to, enforcement-- Persons entitled to benefits Process, sale under eduction by inclusion with municipality Sarasota county; provides first $00 assessed valuation be exempt from homestead exemption Tax exemption Widow and heirs HOSE ACING Pari-mutuel pools, distribution of tax from HOSPITALS Insane persons, for HOUSE OF EFUGE Establishment for youthful offenders HOUSE OF EPESENTATIVES see: LEGISLATUE HOUSE TAILES Motor vehicles; subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes HOUSEHOLD GOODS Exemption from taxation HUNTING see: FISIITNG AND HUNTING HUSBAND AND WIFE Debts of husband. liability of wife's property for Divorce, special or local laws granting, prohibited Homestead, alienation Married women's separate property ILLEGAL TAXES see: TAXATION IMMIGATION Commissioner of land and immigration IMPEACHMENT Attorney general Chief justice, presiding at trial by_ Circuit judges Commissioner of agriculture Comptroller Disqualification of officers im- peached District court of appeal judges Governor Grounds for House of representatives, powers _ Indictment or information not re- quired in cases of Judgment Liability to Misdemeanor in office cause for Pardon after, exceptions, -, -,,,,, 0 IMPEACHMENT (cont.) President of senate acting as governor on impeachment of governor eprieve in cases of Secretary of state State treasurer Superintendent of public instruction Supreme court justices Trial by senate Vacancy in offices due to, appointments IMPISONMENT Contempt of legislature; punish- ment Debt Indefinite, forbidden -l.j Limitation Penalties see: PENALTIES Punishment see: PUNISHMENT State prison, felony IMPOPE PACTICES Election, prohibition by law IMPOVEMENTS Benefit from, estimating in condemnation cases Homestead exemption Married women's property, liability for INALIENABLE IGHTS Guaranteed JJ INCOME TAX Levy forbidden INCOMPETENTS Estates, appellate jurisdiction INDEBTEDNESS Bonded, school districts Capital outlay; debt service school fund Gasoline and like taxes, etc. INDIAN IVE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment INDICTMENT AND INFOMATION Capital crimes requiring Copy of, to accused Costs; Habeas corpus, grantable without u Criminal courts of record. prosecution and trial Impeachment.u Juvenile court Oath, must be under, when Presentment, indictment, etc., by _ Trial of offenses on, when INDIVIDUALS Appropriation of money for or loan of credit by counties, etc., prohibited State credit, pledge prohibited INDUSTIA.L COMMISSION, FLOIDA B See: FLOIDA INDUSTIAL COMMISSION INDUSTIES Tax exemptions, INFAMOUS CIMES Conviction of, effect INFANTS Adoption; special or local laws County judges, jurisdiction Crimes, accused; jurisdiction Delinquents, jurisdiction

13 INFANTS (cont.) Estates App~llat~ j'!l'i~di~tion... Ongmal JUnsdictlon... Legal disabilities, special or local laws Legitimizing, special or local laws _ eal estate, sale White and colored, separate schools INFIM PESONS Benefits Tax exemption INFOMATION see: INDICTMENT AND INFOMATION INHEENT POWES In people INHEITANCE Aliens Tax; limitation INJUNCTIONS Circuit courts and judges may issue Court commissioners, issuance by.. INJUY Legal remedy for LI INQUESTS Justice of peace... INSANE PESONS Electors, not qualified as Hospital for INSOLVENCY Defendants, criminal cases; costs INSTALLMENTS Payment of special tax school district bonds INSTITUTIONS Appropriation of public money or loan of credit prohibited Benevolent, state to maintain Sectarian, public money for State, see: STATE INSTITUTIONS INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHE LEANING AND JUNIO COL LEGES CAPITAL OUTLAY AND DEBT SEVICE TUST FUND Administration Bonds, issuance; interest rate, maturity, etc Gross receipts taxes, revenue derived from; payment into Investment of moneys, authorized _ Source of financing State board of education, administration of fund, powers, etc. Tax funds, pledging of certain moneys for INSUECTION Militia, calling out to suppress State bonds, issuance to suppress_ INTANGIBLE POPETY Taxation; special rates INTEMAIAGE White and colored INTOXICATING LIQUOS Local option Officers suspension for drunkenness Sec:. INVASION Habeas corpus, suspension of Militia, calling out to repel State bonds; issuance to suppress _ INVESTIGATIONS Legislative, attendance of witnesses INVESTIGATOS ~ Dade county; appointment, compensation... INVOLUNTAY SEVITUDE Prohibited except as punishment for crime JACKSONVILLE, CITY OF Duval county, merger with Legislative power to alter, abolish or establish JEOPADY Double, prohibited JOINT OWNESHIP Homestead State not to be in corporation JOUNALS see: LEGISLATUE JUDGES Age, qualifications... Assignment to other courts Circuit see: CICUIT COUTS Conservator of the peace... County see: COUNTY COUTS; COUNTY JUDGES; COUNTY JUDGES' COUTS Court of record of Escambia county Criminal court of record see: CIMINAL COUT OF ECOD Expenses... Impeachment, liability to Juvenile court Prohibited activities... Qualifications... ecall to duty eduction of number of; effect... etired justice or judge, compensation when assigned to service... etirement... Salary... Supreme court justices see: SU PEME COUT Terms of office see: TEMS OF OFFICE Vacancy in office, filling for unexpired term... JUDGMENTS AND DECEES Homesteads Lien on exempt property Married women's property Supreme court; effective date JUDICIAL CICUITS Additional; creation by legislature.. Number... Assignment of judges to... Composition of... Division of state... Increasing number of Legislative designation... Monroe county... Number... Population requirements B,,,, -

14 JUDICIAL CICUITS (cont.) eapportioned, circuit judges affected by population. limited - Second, additional judge -- JUDICIAL DECISIONS Publication of JUDICIAL DEPATMENT Distribution of powers JUDICIAL OFFICES Conservators of peace JUDICIAL POWE OF STATE Courts JUNIO COLLEGES Bonds for capital outlay, authorizing the issuance of bonds for certain _ JUISDICTION Admission to practice law Attorneys at law, discipline of persons admitted Circuit courts; circuits - -- Continuing, until new court set up_ County courts County judge Court of record, Escambia county_.. Criminal court of record... Forcible entry and unlawful detainer Guardianship Justices of the peace Juvenile courts Municipalities Probate Supreme court JUY Compensation of, special or local ~ws Eminent domain Compensation. determining Jurors, number Grand jury see: GAND JUY ~Jna:~al olj~~~~~~~ D~ Special or local laws for summoning, empaneling and compensating Trial by Accused Branch court house, civil trials in Civil suits, location in certain cities Brevard county Dade county Highlands county Pasco county Pinellas county Volusia county Juvenile court ight inviolate.justice To be administered without sale, denial or delay JUSTICES OF SUPEME COUT see: SUPEME COUT JUSTICES OF THE PEACE Appeals to Circuit court County court, civil cases Arrests, power to issue process for.. Districts Constables , A-F D F C E A B, JUSTICES OF THE PEACE (cont.) Districts (cont.) Number Election Inquests, holding Judges, assignment to other courts.. Judicial power established - - Jurisdiction Procedure, practice Process, power to issue -- - ules for court's operation Term of office JUVENILE COUTS Authorizing legislature to establish Counties Crimes Delinquency Establishment Indictment and information - - Infants, delinquents Judges Assignment to other courts -- Conservator of the peace - - Terms of office Judicial power established Jurisdiction Jury, trial by Legislature Authorization to Establishment Probation officers Procedure, practice Prosecuting attorney ules for court's operation JUVENILE OFFENDES Establishment of house of refuge for KEY WEST. CITY OF Monroe county, merger with --- LABO Collective bargaining Lien for; laws to be provided Married women's property; liability eal property not exempt from sale for debt for ight to work; unions and membership U. LAKE COUNTY County judge, additional; effective date Superintendent of public instruction, appointment LAND ACQUISITION TUST FUND Outdoor recreational development; source of financing LANDS see also: POPETY Commissioner of land and immigration Condemnation. compensation of Necessity Payment Drainage, private property; compensation Married women see: MAIED WOMEN'S SEP~TE POP ETY Public see: PUBLIC LANDS emedy for injury to n... LACENY Conviction; disqualification for ofiace, suffrage C I

15 LAWS Actions, limitation of; reducing thne Additional; recommendations -- Amendment by legislature; procedure Appropriations Clahns, requisites for passage --- Consistent with constitution, continued in force Contracts; hnpairing obli~ations of County seats; new counties Crhninal; effect of amendment -- Distribution of printed Effective date; exception Election Enacting clause; fonn Ex post facto Execution of, governor's duty with respect to Free speech, abridging General County seats, removal Incor.poration of companies Intoxicants Legislation, when by Suits against state Levy of taxes Liberty of speech or press, abridging --- Local see: SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Paragraph, amendment by Passage in legislature; process Publication eligious sects; preference prohibited evision School funds, authorizing diversion ~- ~ Section of law, how amended Sects, preference, prohibited Special or local see: SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Statement of receipts and expenditures attached to and published with Statutes see: STATUTES Subject, expressed in title Subsection, amendment by Title to laws Unifonn operation Veto power of governor LEE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment LEGAL ADVISO Attorney general as LEGAL DISABILITIES Crhninals, certain denied right to vote or hold office Special or local laws relating to persons under LEGISLATION Attorney general to recommend Circuit judges to report advisable legislation LEGISLATIVE BILLS see: LAWS; STATUTES; SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Adjournment of legislature, effect.. Amendment By reference to title only, prohibited Sac. 0,,, B LEGISLATIVE BILLS (cont.) Amendment (cont.) Constitution Either house Appropriation Current expenses Two-thirds vote in certain cases_ Veto of separate items Approval by governor Authenticated, how Consideration of, proceedings in Disapproval by governor Effective date Enacting clause, fonn Governor, authority re Journal. entry of governor's objections Majority required to pass Municipal tax assessments; local acts authorized Origin in either house Presentation to governor after passage eading on three several days econsideration in case of veto Signing of, by presiding officers Subject, expressed in title Subsequent session, laying vetoed bill before legislature at Title Veto by governor Appropriation bill econsideration Vote see: LEGISLATUE LEGISLATIVE DEPATMENT Apportionment of Distribution of powers ---- Members see: LEGISLATOS LEGISLATOS Civil offices to which ineligible for appointment Compensation Compulsory attendance Disorderly conduct Election Eligibility, holding lucrative offices Expulsion of Extra session; convening by... First legislature Free railroad passes to, prohibited Judge of qualifications, elections and returns, each house to be Mileage Number Oath Of office Trial of hnpeachments; senators Pay Per diem Qualifications Quorum esidence, change; effect Salary Sessions, extending... Tenn of office,,,,

16 LEGISLATUE Adjournment Bills vetoed after, procedure Day to day, by less than quorum Governor may order, when disagreement Imprisonment for contempt of legislature, after _-:--::----oc- Laws take effect 0 days after ftnw Less than quorum, by Time of --::---= To place other than seat of government Veto of bills after, procedure Administrative officers' reports laid before Aliens, property of Apportionment of members in, basis Arms Prescribl.ng manner of bearing Public safekeeping Attorney general to recommend advisable legislation... Authority vested in Ballot, provision for preserving purity of Bills see: LEGISLATIVE BILLS Board of administration, creation, powers, etc. Board of regents, creation of office with longer term than four years Boards of health, establishment Broward county tax assessor and collector, to provide compensation, duties, etc. for Cabinet members, may fix compen- sation of Capitation tax, providing for Census Not to provide for eapportionment according to_ Circuit courts Clerk; election, etc. Jurisdiction... Circuit judges Additional, providing for appointment of... Compensation... Committees; compelling attendance of witnesses Common carriers; regulation Communication of cause of officers suspension to senate Compensation Extra, vote required Judges, fixing Consists of senate and house of representatives Constitution of United States, amendment to, action on Constitutional amendment or revision Contempt, punishment for Convening of extra sessions See: Extra sessions of, this head Convicts, providing for excluding from offce or suffrage Corporations Appropriations of public money, etc., prohibited General laws providing for :,, e 0, - LEGISLATUE (cont.) Counties Assistant tax assessors, appointment, etc. Boundaries Commissioners districts Division into school districts Grant of powers to Taxation districts Uniform system of government_ County boards of health, establishment County courts, establishment and abolishment - County government, establishment of uniform system for County judges, compensation... County lines, changing County officers' bonds, providing for County officers, providing for election of County school fund, apportionment County seat New county, establishment Providing general laws for emoval Courts, establishment, limitation... Creation of office with longer term than four years Credit~rl! of abolished municipality, provdmg for Criminal courts of record, establishment and abolishment... Decennial census, provision for Deduction from officer's salary for neglect of duty, providing for_ Designation of Disorderly conduct, punishment... Distribution of laws District school trustees, providing for election of Doors to be open during sessions _ Drainage through private lands Elections Ballots, purity preserved Laws to regulate Local or special laws Members of legislature State or county officers Voting, method Emergency succession of public officials; filling of vacancies; moving of capitol to safer location_ Executive officers Calling for information from _ Salaries, change of Expenditures of state, publication _ Extended session Legislature may call... Extra sessions of First legislature Commissioner of agriculture's duties prescribing Compostion of Normal schools, providin~ for _ Public institutions, article on, carrying into effect egistration law, passing Free railroad passes, etc., to officers of Free school system, providing for _ Gasoline and like taxes, duties re _, s, A

17 LEGISLATUE (cont.) Governor Adjournment; disagreement Administrative officers' reports_ Extra or special sessions Message to eport of pardons, etc. Salary, changing Grand juries; power over Hillsborough county tax assessor and collector, to provide compensation, duties, etc. for ---=-- _ Homestead and exemption, enforce- () ment of article House of representatives Clerk, authentication of bills Impeachment, power of Journals of proceedings Membership see: LEGISLATOS New counties, representation in_ Officers, choosing of Organization Proceedings, rules of Quorum Speaker see: SPEAKE OF HOUSE OF EPESENTA TIVES Impeachment proceedings Incorporation laws, providing Intoxicating liquors, enforcement of local option Investigations, compelling attendance of witnesses Jacksonville, city of, merged with Duval county Joint resolutions, passage Journals Determination of necessity for constitutional revision to be entered on Governor's veto, entry on Keeping of, by each house Local acts, proof of publication, to show Proceedings, entry on Proposed constitutional amendment, entry Publication of Veto message, entry of Vote on vetoed bill, entry of Yeas and nays, entry of, when_ Judges' compensation, prescribing_ Judicial circuits Additional, creation Designation Jurors, fixing number Justice of peace Courts; criminal trials; appeals_ Districts; power to alter, abolish, etc Juvenile courts, authorized Key West, city of, merged with Monroe county Legitimizing children, special or locallaws Licenses, providing for tax on Lien laws, providing Local laws see: SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Local option, enforcement Married women's separate property, enforcement of article LEGISLATUE (cont.) Members see: LEGISLATOS Militia, organization and discipline_ Misconduct, power to punish for _ Municipal courts, establishment _,,,, Municipalities Appropriations, loans to individuals, etc. IJ Establishment, abolition, power over Uniform system of government _ National guard New counties Election in Establishing epresentation in Ocala's claim against state, providing for Officers, providing for election, etc., of Official designation Old age benefits, provision for Orange county; creation, abolition of county officers () Organization of Pardon, etc., in cases of treason, providing for Parole commission, creation Petition, right of people to Pinellas county tax assessor and collector, to provide compensation, duties, etc. for Place of holding sessions Probation officers Prohibition, enacting laws for enforcement Public arms, providing for safe keeping of Public institutions, regulations Public lands, donation to settlers _ Public officers Prohibiting free railroad passes to Salary reduced for neglect of duty Publication of laws, providing for_ Quorum ace track funds, distribution g eapportionment of representation in eceipts of state, publication ecords of; duties of secretary of state egistration of electors egular sessions epresentation, decennial apportionment eprieves, power to grant eturn of legislation to, effect of failure evenue, sufficient, providing for _ ules of procedure Saint Lucie county tax assessor and collector, to provide compensation, duties, etc. for Salary of members Salt water fish and products, delegation of authority re School districts Division of counties Special tax districts, providing for School funds, division of Schools, providing for free public _,,, ~

18 LEGISLATUE (cont.) Senate Communication to, of cause of officer's suspension Confirmation of appointments; generals of militia Consent to removal of officer Executive session, doors closed during First, how composed Impeachments, trial of Members see: LEGISLATOS New election, -in Officers, choosing Organization President see: PESIDENT OF SENATE Proceedings, rules of einstatement of suspended officer by action of Secretary to authenticate bills _ Senatorial districts Sessions Adjournment see: Adjournment this index Doors of houses to be open during Executive session, doors closed during Extended sessions Extra sessions Imprisonment for contempt during Place of holding egular Special Governor may call Limitation of business eapportionment of representation in legislature Temporary removal Special and local legislation see: SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Special sessions see: Sessions Special tax school district bonds, providing for issuing State board of health, establishment State bonds, issuance State prison guard, providing for _ Suits against state, providing general law for Supreme court Justices Library, annual appropriations _ Taxation Authority of counties and cities_ ates of, prescribing Terms of office created by Treason, pardoning United States Constitution, proposed amendment to, action on Senators Vagrants; home, workhouse, establishment Veto of bills Volunteer corps, providing for encouragement of,,, LEGISLATUE (cont.) Volusia county tax assessor and collector, to provide compensation, duties, etc., for Vote Bills Claims or extra compensation, bills allowing Constitutional revision Expulsion of member Extended session Calling Number required Impeachment Journal entries Proposed constitutional amendments, revision eading of bill by sections, dispensing with Vetoes bill Viva voce Yeas and nays, final passage of bill Witnesses, compelling attendance _ Workhouse for vagrants LEGITIMIZING CHILEN Special or local laws LEON COUNTY Seat of state government Superintendent of public instruction, appointment LETTES OF ADMINISTATION AND GUADIANSHIP Jurisdiction LIBEL Truth as discharge for publication _ LIBETY Conscience, secured to all Deprivation of, without due process of law forbidden :-:---:----.L.I ight to enjoy and defend, inalienable Speech and press, freedom of Du LIBAIES Schools, district school tax expended toward Supreme court Annual appropriation Selection of books for LICENSES County judges to issue Legislature may provide license taxes Motor vehicle Pledge for school capital outlay _ Tax limitation LICENTIOUSNESS Liberty of conscience shall not justify U LIENS Exempt property, on Laborers', legislature to provide for Mechanics', legislature to provide for LIEUTENANT GOVENO Existing office not vacated LIFE Deprivation of, without due process of law u ight of enjoying and defending, inalienable u, - B

19 LIMITATIONS eduction of statute o,... LITEAY PUPOSES Tax exemption LOCAL LAWS see: SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS LOCAL OPTION Effective date of law Elections for Laws for enforcement Statutes of preserved LOTTEIES Prohibited in state LUCATIVE OFFICE Disqualification for seat in legislature MAJO-GENEALS Appointment; rank MALFEASANCE Suspension or removal of officers for MANATEE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment - - MANDAMUS Circuit courts and judges, issuance by Court of record, Escambia county, issuance by - - District courts of appeal and judges, issuance by eturn of writ Supreme court, issuance by... Who may issue MANUFACTUES Tax exemption for certawiwn'----- MAIAGE Between white persons and negroes forbidden MAIED WOMEN'S SEPAATE POPETY Debts for which may be sold or sequestered Husband's debts, liability for Legislature to enact laws to protect What to be deemed as MATIN COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment MECHANICAL COMPANIES General law for incorporation ol MECHANICS' LIENS Homesteads ----,--:-~---- Legislature to provide for MESSAGE OF GOVENO Legislature MILEAGE Legislators MILITAY Disabled soldiers; tax exemptions_ Duty of citizens; exemptions Governor as commander-in-chief_ Quartering soldiers Subordination to civil power MILITIA Adjutant general Appointment of officers Brigadier generals, appointment., 'l B, -,, C MILITIA (cont.) Calling out, authority of governor_ Chief of st Commander-in-chief Commissioned officers, governor to appoint Compensation, officers Composition Discipline Executive office, officers may hold Exemptions from duty Felonies in, trial on indictment Indictment or information_ Insurrection, calling out to suppress Invasion, insurrection; calling out_ Judicial office, officers may hold Legislative office, officers may hold Major-generals, appointment --- National guard Officers Appointment Holding other office ank etirement Term of office Organization Uniforms MINING COMPANIES General law for incorporation.. MINOS see: INFANTS MISCEGENATION Circuit court, appellate jurisdiction County courts, jurisdiction... Forbidden Impeachment for misdemeanor in office of certain officers MISFEASANCE Suspension or removal of officer for MOBILE HOMES Motor vehicles; subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes MONEY see: PUBLIC MONEY; PU CHASE MONEY MONOE COUNTY Judicial circuit created for... Merger with city of Key West; new powers, jurisdiction; legislature_ Superintendent of public instruction, appointment... Tax assessments, consolidation of state, county and municipal assessments... MOTGAGES Certified copy of record, prima facie evidence Homestead MOTION PICTUE STUDIOS Tax exemption MOTO VEHICLES Ad valorem tax on, prohibited -- License tax House trailers Mobile homes Only -- Pledge for school capital outlay_ Trailer coaches Manufacturers of Parts, tires; tax exemption--- Tax exemption Taxation Anticipation certificates, issuance for school capital outlay_ Exemption Form of B loa

20 MTNICIPAL COPOATIONS Arl. Abolishment by legislature ' Alteration, amendment by legislature of government, jurisdiction and powers Appropriations to individuals, companies, etc. prohibited... Assessments Bonds; purpose for issuing Classification Courts see: MUNICIPAL COUTS Credit, loaning -~,-----:--:--: Creditors of, protection on abolishment Establishment by legislature Government of, legislature may provide for Gross receipts taxes, placing in capital outlay fund Home rule charter; Dade county, effect... Homesteads; Inclusion in city limits Incorporation, general law Investment in private corporations prohibited Jacksonville, city of; merged with Duval county Jurisdiction, legislature may prescribe Key West, city of; merged with Monroe county Officers Powers, legislature may prescribe_ School districts Special and local acts Stockholder in company, etc., prohibited Taxation Assessment, collection within certain counties See: Specific counties Assessments by county tax assessor Authority ---.,---:----:-: Exemption, property for municipal purpose Uniform system of government for MTJ'NICIPAL COUTS Appellate jurisdiction, cases arising in..._, Established by legislature... Officers, special or local laws regulating jurisdiction and duties Practice in, special or local laws regulating MUNICIPALITIES see: MUNICIPAL COPOATIONS NAMES Changing by special or local law_ NATIONAL GUAD NATUALIZED PESONS egistration as elector ---- NATUE OF ACCUSATION Accused entitled to -----~ NEGLECT OF DUTY Deduction from official salaries for Suspension or removal of officers for NEGOES Inter-marriage with white persons forbidden Schools for NEW COUNTIES see: COUNTIES, ~0 NON COMPOS MENTIS Arl. Qualification as electors NOMAL SCHOOLS Provided by legislature ---- NOTAIES PUBLIC Authority to fill legislative, executive or judicial offices OATHS AND AFFIMATIONS Electors Information in criminal courts... Office, form prescribed Senators, impeachment trial --- Warrants for search and seizure to be supported by u OBLIGATION OF CONTACTS Laws impairing, forbidden._, OCALA, CITY OF Claim against state OFFENSES Bailable u OFFICES see also: ADMINISTA TIVE OFFICES Accounts of, adjustment by comptroller Appointment to be provided --- Beginning of term Bonds, sureties on Civil service systems and boards, establishments... Compensation see: COMPENSA TION AND SALAIES Continuance in office after constitution ratified County see: COUNTY OFFICES Discount of fare to salaried, prohibited Drunkenness, grounds for removal or suspension from office Duties Election Elective offices; term for appointees Emergency succession of public officials Fees, special or local laws regulating Filling of vacancies Foreign officers, holding office in state Forfeiture of part of salary for neglect of duty Free railroad, etc., passes to Governor to transact all executive business with -~----- Holding over until successor is qualified Impeachment of Indictment not barred by suspension or removal Malfeasance or misfeasance Militia, appointment Neglect of duty Forfeiture of part of salary for_ Suspension for Oath of office Personal attention to duties Presiding officers see: PESIDING OFFICE einstatement after suspension_ emoval Salaries see: COMPENSATION AND SALAIES A, lfi

21 OFFICES (cont.) Special or local laws regulating jurisdiction, duties, etc., forbidden Successors to suspended officers_ Sureties on bonds Suspension Causes of Communication of causes to senate Duration of Governor's authority Indictment; not bar to einstatement Treason Term of office see: TEM OF OFFICE Vacancies, filling of as result of enemy attack OFFICES Appointments to office see: APPOINTMENTS TO OFFICE Convicts excluded from holding_ Government Location at seat of government_ Temporary removal Holding United States or foreign, as disqualifying Impeachment, effect of judgment on Larceny conviction; disqualification for office, suffrage Legislators, ineligible to certain_ Lucrative, holding as disqualifying for legislature Oath of office One person to hold only one Personal attention to duties, by persons holding einstatement in emoval from; impeachment Suspension from Terms of office see: TEMS OF OFFICE Vacancy in see: VACANCY IN OFFICE OFFICIAL ACTS ecord of OFFICIAL BONDS see: BONDS OIL EFINEIES Tax exemption OKEECHOBEE COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment OLD AGE BENEFITS OPINIONS eligious Exemption from militia duty because of Witness not rendered incompetent by Supreme court justices; rendered to governor OANGE COUNTY County officers Abolition, creation, consolidation eferendum Superintendent of public instruction, appointment OUTDOO ECEATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Attorney general; validation proceedings, handling Bonds Maximum interest rates and discounts evenue, issuance A,, C, B OUTDOO ECEATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (cont.) Sec:. Council, powers and responsibilities Land acquisition trust fund Administration Creation, purpose and duration _ Sources of financing Lands, water areas and related resources, acquisition; financing _ State board of administration, as fiscal agent PALM BEACH COUNTY Criminal court of record, clerk of circuit court to serve also as clerk Superintendent of public instruction, appointment PAPE MANUFACTUES Tax exemption PAPES Search for, requisites PADONS Board of Fines and forfeitures; remission ~ Members Commutation of punishment Conditional, by parole commission Legislature grants in treason eports of convictions of treason by governor to legislature --- PAI-MUTUEL POOLS Distribution of taxes on PAOLE COMMISSION Conditional releases Creation, powers, terms Probation PASCO COUNTY Civil jury suits; location in certain cities PAUPES Costs, criminal cases PEACE Judicial officers as conservators of.. Officers see: CONSTABLES, SHEIFF Practices subversive to general welfare; religious freedom Public peace, preservation of; call- ing out militia PENALTIES Common carriers, enforcement of laws Imprisonment see: IMPISONMENT Legislators, against Punishment see: PUNISHMENT Under constitution of, due- PENITENTIAY see: PISONS PEOPLE Arms, right to bear Assembly, right of -----,--:--u Federal government, paramount allegiance to ~. Instruction, right of :. Petition, right of -:----:----~ Political power inherent,..jn...._, emedy for injury to ights not enumerated in constitution, retention of ---=-=---:--u Searches and seizures, right of security against PEJUY Conviction of, disqualified for office or suffrage C E 0

22 PEMANENT HOME Tax exemption PESONAL POPETY see: POP ETY PETITION ight of._, PETOLEUM AND LIKE PODUCTS Taxes, distribution and use PINELLAS COUNTY Assessment, collection of all taxes levied Civil jury trials; location in certain municipalities within county... Superintendent of public instruction, appointment PLEAS Criminal cases, when filed fun.. Du PLUALITY AT ELECTIONS As constituting choice POLITICAL DIVISIONS Counties of state Existin~ at time of adoption of constitution, recognition POLITICAL POWE Inherent in citizens Du POLL TAX POO. INFIM. AGED CITIZENS Counties to provide aid and homes POSSESSION OF POPETY Inalienable right._,, POWES State government; distribution PEFEENCE To church or sect,.forbidden --- PESENTMENT Felonies tried on.u. PESIDENT OF SENATE Ad as governor Qualifications of governor not applicable When governor's office vacant._ Choosing of Impeachment proceedings against governor, pending; acting as governor Qualifications for office Sign bills' and joint resolutions -- PESIDING OFFICE Acting as governor, when House of representatives Senate Signing bills passed by legislature _ PESS Freedom of u PIMA FACIE EVIDENCE ecorded mortgages and deeds PISONS County State Supervision PIVATE HOMES Soldiers quartering..... PIVATE POPETY see: POPETY POBABLE CAUSE Searches and seizures, warrant issued on POBATE.JUISDICTION Appellate; district courts of appeal Original, county judge , A A G, 0 POBATION Officers, for juvenile court --- Parole commission may grant -- POCESS Due process of law, deprivation of life, liberty, or property without Homestead, sate under Justices of peace; power to issue_ Style of Witnesses, compulsory, for attendance of POCESS SEVES Dade county; appointment, compensation POCLAMATION BY GOVENO Calling extra session of legislature _ Copy of constitution, announcing receipt of POHIBITION Court of record, Escambia county, issuance by... District courts of appeal and judges issuance by Local option eturn of writ Who may issue Writ of Circuit courts and judges, issuance by Supreme court, issuance by POPETY Acquisition, possession, right ot ]) Aliens, rights of Corporation, taxation Deprivation of, without due process of law Drainage through private property Exemption from taxation Foreigners to have rights of citizens in --:---::--:: u Judgments and decrees see: JUDGMENTS AND DECEES Labor, real property not exempt from sale for debt for Married women's separate Minors, sale Taking, without compensation forbidden ~~ Taxation see: TAXATION Title, jurisdiction of cases involving POSECUTING ATTONEY County court Compensation, duties, election, etc Criminal court, effect of existence County solicitor; court of record, Escambia county Dade county, state attorney as prosecuting attorney, criminal court of record Election, term, etc.... Eligibility of state attorney for appointment as - Hillsborough county, state attorney as prosecuting attorney, criminal court of record B, -,,,, B

23 POSECUTING ATTONEY (cont.) Information under oath, filing Juvenile court Power to file information POSECUTIONS see: CIMINAL POSECUTIONS POTECTING POPETY Inalienable right PUBLIC FEE SCHOOLS see: SCHOOLS PUBLIC HEALTH see: COUNTY BOAD OF HEALTH; STATE BOAD OF HEALTH PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS see: STATE INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC INSTUCTION see: SUPE INTENDENTS OF PUBLIC IN STUCTION PUBLIC LANDS Commissioner of agriculture, amendment eliminating his supervision re Commissioner of land and immigration... Donation to settlers Proceeds to state school fund... PUBLIC MONEY Administrative officers, reports of... Appropriation, drawing without, forbidden Church or sect, aid prohibited Disbursement, comptroller's order required Publication of receipts and expenditures PUBLIC OFFICE Certain convicted persons excluded PUBLIC OFFICES see: OFFICES; also Specific Heads PUBLIC PEACE Preservation of, calling out militia_ PUBLIC SAFETY Suspension of habeas corpus PUBLIC SCHOOLS see: SCHOOLS PUBLIC SEVICE egulation PUBLICATION Determination of necessity for constitutional revision Journal of le~islature Judicial decisions Laws Proclamation of receipt of copy of constitution Proposed constitutional amendments; referendum eceipts and disbursements of public money Special or local laws, intention to apply for PULP WOOD Manufacturers, tax exemption, time limit PUNISHMENT Amendment or repeal of statute as affecting Commutation of Contempt of legislature ' PUNISHMENT (cont.) Cruel or unusual, prohibitml---du Fraud, imprisonment for debts in cases of Impeached officers - Imprisonment see: IMPISONMENT Involuntary servitude Legislators, disorderly conduct- Penalties see: PENALTIES Previous crime unaffected by repeal or amendment of statute --- Special or local laws regulating PUCHASE MONEY Married women's property ---: , Obligations enforceable against property PUSUIT OF HAPPINESS Inalienable right of PUTNAM COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, appointment QUALIFICATIONS see: Specific heads QUO WAANTO Circuit courts and judges, issuance by... Court of record, Escambia county, issuance by... District courts of appeal and judges, issuance by eturn of writ... Supreme court justices, issuance by Who may issue QUOUM Legislative houses Supreme court ACE TACK FUNDS Distribution AILOADS Free passes or reduced fare prohibited to state officers EAL POPETY see: POPETY ' EAPPOTIONMENT Legislature EBELLION Suspension of habeas corp,u~~:~.s --~ ECOMMENDATIONS Governor to legislature_-:---:-:- Proposed legislation by circuit judges... ECODE County, clerk of circuit court to be.. ECODS Deeds, mortgages; evidence Legislative and executive, secretary of state to keep eferees; keeping and filing---- EESS ight of petition for...jj E-ELECTION Governor, ineligible for EFEEE. Appeal from judgment of Appointment, in civil cases , Practicing attorney at law, must be g ecord, keeping and filing ---- C, -,,

24 EFEENDUM Abolition of county school trustees.. Amendment, revision of constitution Bonds Broward county, taxation Dade county; home rule charter - Hillsborough county, taxation Local option law Municipal tax assessments; local acts... Orange county; regarding proposed article, section Pinellas county, taxation Saint Lucie county, taxation Special or local laws Superintendent of public instruction; appointment of in certain counties Volusia county, taxation EFUNDING BONDS eferendum, when required EGISTATION OF ELECTOS see: ELECTOS ELIGION Exemption from military duty on account of religious creed Freedom of Preference prohibited Tax exempt property Witnesses, incompetency for religious opinion EMEDY BY LAW For injury; all persons EMOVAL FOM OFFICE Impeachment Officers, generally Subordinate school officers EPOTS Administrative officers Attorney general, to legislature... Circuit judges to attorney general.. Governor, pardons, remissions, etc. EPESENTATIVES see: LEGISLA TOS; LEGISLATUE EPIEVES Governor's power to ~ant Legislature's power to gran eport of, to legislature EPUTATION emedy for injury to ESIDENCE Circuit judges Duval county... County clerk Governor liomesteads Old age benefits Sheriffs Sureties on official bonds ESOLUTIONS Legislative joint resolutions; procedure for enactment ETIEMENT Circuit judges District courts of appeal judges Judges; vacancies caused by, filling Militia officers National guard officers Supreme court justices loa -,,,, A,, 0,,, ETUNS ~ Elections, legislature to provide_ EVENUE see also: PUBLIC MONEY; TAXATION Legislature to provide sufficient_ EVISION Constitution Additional method Convention for Election on question o Necessity for, determined by legislature Laws, proceedings on passage ol- BIGHT OF WAY Appropriation. compensation IGHT TO WOK Privilege of all persons IGHTS Adoption of constitution, continue valid after : Assembly of Enunciation of, not impairment of others retained by people Inalienable, all men have several Trial by jury OADS Special or local laws vacating, forbidden SAFETY Practices subversive of public safety, not justified ight of obtaining, inalienable j) Suspension of habeas corpus, requirement for public safety j) ST. LUCIE COUNTY Assessment, collection. all taxes levied Superintendent of public instruction, appointment SALAIES OF OFFICES see: COM PENSATION AND SALAIES SALT WATE FISH AND POD UCTS Conservation, delegation of powers SAASOTA COUNTY Homestead exemption, :provides first $00 assessed valuatn be exempt from Superintendent of public instruction. appointment SCHOOL DISTICTS Abolition of county school district trustees Broward county; tax levy, collection City or town may constitute Division of counties into Hillsborough county; tax levy, collection Pinellas county; tax levy, collection Saint Lucie county; tax levy, collection School tax, levy, expenditure, etc._ Special tax, bond Supervision of schools within Trustees, county school district... Trustees of districts Volusia county; tax levy, collection See., B A loa,,,, loa loa loa,

25 INDEX TO.CONSTITUTION OF FLOIDA SCHOOL FUND Capital outlay and debt service; administration; expenditures County Apportionment ---::-:----- Capitation taxes go into Derived how Disbursement Diversion of, from school purposes School officers paid from District Diversion from school purposes_ Equitable distribution o Expended, how aised, how Sectarian schools, use for, forbidden State Control by state board of education Derived, how Diversion from school purposes, forbidden Interest Application to use of public free schools County's proportion to go into county school fund Distribution among counties_ Principal to be inviolate SCHOOLS Buildings, construction; repair; financing Capital outlay, debt service Capitation tax; use for Districts see: SCHOOL DISTICTS Escheated property, proceeds to _ Free schools Funds see: SCHOOL FUNDS Houses, building and repairing from district school fund Legislature to provide for Libraries, expending district school tax for Normal, establishment Officers Compensation, payment County Eligibility to legislative, executive and judicial offices emoval of subordinate Public system, free evenue to support_ Sectarian, use of public school funds for Separate schools; white and colored Special or local laws State board of education; members Su:r,>erintendents of public instruction see: Specific heads Tax County Part of county school fund_ Tax millage to be levie'd District Amount not to exceed ten mills on the dollar Levy and collection Special tax school district State, distribution among counties Teachers' salaries, SCHOOLS (cont.) Textbooks, purchase Trustees, county school district- Uniform system Vocational technical schools SCIENTIFIC PUPOSES Exemption of property used for_ SEAL OF THE STATE Commissions, attachment to Custodian, secretary of state Grants, attachment to Present seal continue SEACHES AND SEIZUES Unreasonable, security against- Warrants, probable cause SEAT OF GOVENMENT Buildings, custodian ---;-c-:---:----- Legislative session held at. Location Offices of government elocating state capitol to safer location during certain emergencies Temporary removal SECETAY OF SENATE ' Signing bills passed by senate SECETAY OF STATE Administrative officer ---- Bills vetoed after adjournment of le~islature filed wit.'-'----:::--- Coples of constitution, sending to circuit clerks and county judges County officers' bonds filed with._ Duties Education, board of, member Election Extra session, legislature; duties re.. Governor, assistance to Grants and commissions by governor, countersigning Impeachment of Legislature, extra sessions, duties re Office at seat of governmen Pardon board member o ecords of official acts, keeping Salary Seal of state, custodian o Special or local laws, notice of intention to enact, filed with'---- Term of office SECTAIAN INSTITUTIONS Public money not to be taken in aid of School fund not to be used for sec- tarian schools SECTS Preference to, by law, forbidded- Public money not to be taken in aid of SECUITIES Treasurer to keep SELF ACCUSATION Not to be compelled... --'J SEMINOLE COUNTY Superintendent of public ~~ instruction, appointment ' SENATE see: LEGISLATUE SENATOIAL DISTICTS ---- ' A ' ' C

26 SENATOS see: LEGISLATOS; UNITED STATES SENATOS SENTENCE Courts; plea of guilty. tim."'-e Du Execution of SENTIMENT Every person may speak or write SEPAATE POPETY Married women's SEQUESTATION Married women's property --- SEVITUDE Allowed only as punishment for cr~e Ar~ SETTLES Donation of public lands to--- SHEIFF Compensation Deputies Duties and powers Election Executive officer of criminal court of record, fees and duties esidence Term of office SHIP CANAL Exemption from taxation of corporation to construct. Special legislation o SLAVEY u. Prohibited SMALL CLAIMS COUTS Appeals to circuit court SOLDIES Disabled; tax exemptiou---- Militia see: Mll.ITIA National guard Quartering in private house forbidden SPEAKE OF HOUSE OF EPE SENTATIVES Acting as governor Pending ~peachment proceedings against governor Qualifications of governor not applicable Vacancy left by governor Choice of Signing bills passed by house SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Cia~; two thirds vote of legislature County government. for Enactment Forbidden in certain cases Intoxicants, sale; referendum Municipal governments Municipal tax assessments Passage forbidden for Adoption of childre n. _ Agncultural associations or companies County seat, removal o Courts, practice Crimes, unishment Decedent s lands, sale of Deeds, validation Divorce, granting Educational associations or companies -.. SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS (cont.) Passage forbidden for (cont.) Elections, conducting Fees of officers Ferries, establishment Grand juries, summoning etc. Incorporation of compames, associations, etc. Juries, summoning, etc. Legal disabilities, removing Legitimizing children Mechanical associations or companies Mercantile associations or comp~es. t'. Mmmg assoca ons or compames Minors Disability, removal eal estate, sale Names, changing Officers, jurisdiction and duties_ eal estate, sale of minors', etc,_ oads, vacating Taxes, assessment and collection_ Transportation associations and companies Venue, changing Voting, designating place for Wills, validating Passage when not forbidden Public schools, as to Publication of intention to apply Journals to show Proof of eferendum in lieu o Schools Ship canal, as to Umversity, as to SPECIAL SESSION OF LEGISLA TUE see: Sessions under LEGis LATUE SPECIAL TAX SCHOOL DISTICTS Bonds, referendum when required_ Taxes, see: Specific counties SPEECH Freedom of JJ, SPEEDY AND PUBLIC TIAL Accused person entitled to STATE Administrative officers see: AD MINISTATIVE OFFICES Attorney see: STATE ATTONEY Attorney general see: ATTONEY GENEAL Boards see: Specific heads Bonds, purpose of issuance, Boundaries, defined Buildings Capitol and grounds. custodian_ Educational purposes. supervision Census Commissioner of agriculture see: COMMISSIONE OF AGI CULTUE Compensation cla~s. extra, against Comptroller see: COMPTOLLE Corporations, owner or stockholder m Counties, division into Credit, pledge or loan of Debt, legislature to provide for Donations to Expenses, current, appropriations for 0

27 STATE (cont.) Federal government, dissolution of connections with Fag Funds Game fund Public see: PUBLIC MONEY oad distribution fund School see: SCHOOL FUNDS Government see: STATE GOV ENMENT; SEAT OF GOV ENMENT Joint owner or stockholder in company, etc. Militia see: MILITIA National guard Officers see: ADMINISTATIVE OFFICES; OFFICES Offices Location Temporary removal Prison see: STATE PISON Prosecutions in name of - Seal see: SEAL OF STATE Secretary of state see: SECE- TAY OF STATE Suits against authorized Superintendent of public instruction see: SUPEINTEND ENTS OF PUBLIC INSTUC TION Tresrer see: STATE TEAS UE Warrant see: WAANT STATE ADMINISTATIVE OF FICES see: ADMINISTATIVE OFFICES; OFFICES STATE ATTONEY County solicitor, eligibility for appointment as... Dade county, state attorney as prosecuting attorney, criminal court of record Duties Election... Hillsborough County, state attorney as prosecuting attorney, criminal court of record Number Term of office STATE BOAD OF LAW EXAMINES Statutes effective STATE BOADS Administration Education Health State institutions, commissioners of STATE COMPTOLLE see: COMP TOLLE STATE CONSTITUTION see: CON STITUTION OF FLOIDA STATE FLAG === STATE GAME FUND Creation; use. STATE GOVENMENT Located at Tallahassee Offices of governmen STATE INSTITUTIONS Benevolent; state maintained Blind and deaf persons; care Board of commissioners of Deaf persons, care 0 STATE INSTITUTIONS (cont.) First legislature; duty to enact certain laws Insane persons; care Juvenile offenders, house of refuge for State prison Support Vagrants, home for STATE MILITIA see: MILITIA STATE OFFICES see: ADMINIS TATIVE OFFICES; OFFICES STATE PISON Establishment Guard for Supervision STATE EVENUE see also: TAXA TION Legislature to provide STATE OAD DISTIBUTION FUND Depository for state gasoline tax B C - 0 STATE SCHOOL FUND see: SCHOOL FUND STATE SEAL see: SEAL OF THE STATE STATE SUPEINTENDENT OF PUB LIC INSTUCTION see: SUPEIN TENDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTUC TION STATE TEASUE Administrative officer Duties Election Impeachment Office at seat of government- eport to governor Salary State board of administration, member State board of education, member_ Term of office STATE TEASUY Appropriation as prerequisite to drawing money from Disbursements from, only on comptroller's warrant STATE UNIVESITIES Capital outlay, issuance of bonds for STATE WELFAE General laws for & STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS Not to be lessened against existing causes of actio STATUTES see: LAWS; LEGISLA TIVE BILLS; SPECIAL O LOCAL LAWS Amendments by reference to section, subsection, paragraph -- Amendments not to affect prosecution or punishment for previous crime Limitation on existing causes of action, lessening prohibited epeal not to affect prosecution or punishment for previous crime_ STEEL VESSELS Manufacture, tax exemption...

28 STOCKHOLDE State, county or municipal corporation not to be STUDIOS Motion picture, tax exemption... SUBODINATION Military to civil u SUBPOENAS see: POCESS SUBVESIVE PACTICES Not to be justified ~ SUFFAGE see: ELECTIONS; ELEC TOS SUGA EFINEIES Tax exemptions SUITS see: ACTIONS; JUISDIC TION SUPEINTENDENTS OF PUBLIC INSTUCTION County Appointment of, in certain counties Compensation, duties, term of office Election First Term of office Staie Administrative officer ---- Duties Election Impeachment Office at seat of government- eports to governor Salary State board of education, member and secretary o Term of office SUPEME COUT Acting chief justice Appellate jurisdiction ' Certiorari, power to issue... Chief justice Administrative officer... Administrative powers... Duties, powers, etc.... Impeachment trials, presiding_ ules for court's operation... Term as, selection Vacancy, filling..._... Clerk Appointment... Compensation..._ Duties... Opinions of court, filing Decisions, free; publication Governor; request of opinions Habeas corpus, power to issue - Impeachment proceedings Judgment Effective date Judicial power established Jurisdiction Justices Chief justice see: Chief justice Circuit judge substituted for ---- Compensation, legislature may prescribe Conservator of the peace - -- A-D, SUPEME COUT (cont.) Jus:tices (cont.) District court judge substituted for Election Expenses Impeachment Number on bench Prohibited activities Qualifications Quorum..._... eduction of number of; effect etired justice or judge, com- pensation when assigned to service etirement Salary Term Vacancy in office, how filled... Library Annual appropriation Selection of books for Mandamus, power to issue - - Marshal Appointment Compensation Duties Process, execute; power Matters subject to review, transfer.. Office at seat of government Opinions General Governor's request Prohibition, power to issue Quo warranto, power to issue... Quorum... eporter, attorney general as ules and regulations... ules for court's operation Transfer of cause... Wri:ts Power to issue eturnable before judge of district court of appeal or circuit court SUPEME COUT CLEK see: SU- PEME COUT SUPEME COUT JUSTICES SUPEME COUT SUETIES see: Criminal cases u Official bonds SUETY COMPANIES As sureties on official bonds SUSPENSION FOM OFFICE see: OFFICES TALLAHASSEE Seat of state governmen TAX ASSESSOS AND COLLEC TOS Assistant assessors; appointment, duties----= Broward county; duties, compensation Duties, powers, term of office, etc,_ Election First Hillsborough county; duties, compensation Municipal tax assessments; special acts ,,, 'I,,

29 TAX ASSESSOS AND COLLECTOS (cont.) TAXATION (cont.) Pinellas county; duties, compensa- District school taxes tinn n Saint Lucie county; duties, compensation, Equality of rate'-.,..-., Districts Volusia county; duties, compensation, Exemptions see: TAX Estate taxes, restrictions EXEMP- TAX COLLECTOS see: TAX AS- SESSOS AND COLLECTOS TAX EXEMPTIONS Aircraft manufacturers Automobiles, parts, tires, etc., manufacturers of Charitable purposes, property for_ Corporations, certain Disabled persons, whe Educational purposes, property for Homesteads, House trailers Household and personal effects Industries, certain Literary purposes, property for Loss of limbs, whe Mobile homes Motion picture studios Motor vehicles Municipal purposes, property for_ eligious purposes, property for_ Sarasota county; homestead exemption; provides first $00 assessed valuation be exempt Scientific purposes, property for_ Trailer coaches Veterans, disabled Widows TAXATION Ad valorem :taxes Motor vehicles; license tax in lieu of estrictions Apportionment; intangible property Assessments County Homesteads, liability for '0 ' Illegal; payment Jurisdiction of cases involving... Municipalities ate, uniform and equal Assessors see: TAX ASSESSOS AND COLLECTOS Cancellation, conditions for -- - Capitation taxes Amount Apportionment to county Legislative provision for levy of Payment as prerequisite to voting School fund, county, payment into Chartered companies, levy for benefit of Cities and towns; authorization Comptroller's order on treasury for use of state Constitution of, taxes under, due Corporations Levy for benefit, prohibited Property Counties, assessment and collection of taxes by... _... County school taxes _, Ar:t. ---,A, TIONS Gasoline; distribution and use; county road and bridge bonds.._ Homestead and exemption from sale for taxes; limitatio House trailers, subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes Dlegal taxes Conditions for cancellation Jurisdiction of cases involving... Income tax forbidde Inheritance tax, limited Intangible tax, special rates Jacksonville; legislative power to prescribe tax syste Levy of taxe License taxes Mobile homes, subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes Motion picture studios; exemption.. Motor vehicles; subject only to license tax Municipal corporations Municipal taxes; assessments... New counties; liabilities of acquired territory Pari-mutuel pools; proceeds Personal property, JUst valuation._ Poll tax, may be prerequisite to voting Principle of taxation Property; ad valorem tax abolished Intangible; rates ace track funds, distribution._ ate, uniform and equal eal property, just valuation elief against illegal taxes, conditions of evenue; raised by legislature Sarasota county; homestead exemption; provides first $00 assessed valuation be exempt from School taxes see: SCHOOLS Special or local laws State ad valorem, restrictions Towns, assessment and collection of taxes Trailer coaches, subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes -- Uniform rate Valuation of property, regulations_ TAYLO COUNTY Superintendent of public instruction, elected or appointed; local option election TEACHES Salaries; use of district school tax TEMS OF COUT Circuit courts...,, Criminal courts of record TEMS OF OFFICE Administrative officers Appointees to fill vacancies Elective offices Judges Attorney general,' s s D

30 TEMS OF OFFICE (cont.) Beginning of Board of regents Circuit court clerks Circuit judges Duval county _, Second circuit; additional judge.. Clerks Circuit court Criminal court of record Commissioner of agriculture -- Comptroller Constables Continuance of, until qualification of successor County commissioners Dade county County judges County officers County school district trustees- County solicitors County superintendent of public instruction County surveyor County treasurer Created by legislature Criminal courts of record. judge... District courts of appeal, judge... Game and fresh water fish commission Governor Justices of the peace Juvenile court judges Legislators Limitation on Limited Militia, officers Offices created by legislature Parole commission Prosecuting attorney County court ecorder, counties epresentatives in legislature Secretary of state Senators State attorneys State officers, when term begins_ State superintendent of public instruction State treasurer Supreme court, chief justice Tax assessors and collectors Vacancy see: VACANCY IN OFFICE TEXTBOOKS Purchase with district school tax- TEXTILES Manufacturers; tax exempt; time limit TITLE OF LAWS Amendments by reference to eading bill by Subject to be expressed in TOLLS illegal, circuit courts' original jurisdiction over TOWNS see: MUNICIPAL COPo ATIONS,, TADE UNIONS Membership effect or non-membership, u TAILE COACHES Motor vehicles; subject to license tax in lieu of all other taxes -- TANSPOTATION COMPANIES Grant of free passes to legislators or salaried officers forbidden g Incorporating laws TEASON Conviction, effect of Definition,, 0,,,,, Evidence necessary to convict Pardon after conviction, exception._ Sentence, how execute Suspension of execution in TBEAS'UEB see: STATE TEASUE TEASUY see: STATE TEASUY TIAL BY JUY see: JUY TUSTEES Abolition of county school trustees County school districts TUMULT In elections UNIFOMITY Laws Taxation UNIFOMS Militia UNITED STATES Allegiance due to Census; to be used as state -- Constitution Oath to defend Proposed amendment, action on_ Officers, eligibility to hold state office Old age benefits epresentatives in congres Senators Certificate of electio'll----- Election War department; over national guard Withdrawal from union UNLAWFUL DETAINE see: FOCI BLE ENTY AND UNLAWFUL DETAINE UNEASONABLE DETENTION Witnesses U UNEASONABLE SEACHES AND SEIZUES Security against u UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT Prohibition against.lj VACANCY IN OFFICE Adjutant general Appointment by governor to fill _ Bond, failure of county officer to give, as causing Change of residence Constitution of, filling according to Elective offices, filling Governor Judges loa, loa II IS IS,

31 VACANCY IN OFFICE (cont.) Lieutenant governor Suspension of officer as causing Unexpired terms, filling Appointment by governor for _ Elections to fill VACATING OADS Special or local laws VAGANTS Home and workhouse for VENUE Criminal cases generally Special or local laws for change ol VETEANS Disabled; tax exemptio VETO POWES OF GOVENO ight to veto; message to legislature Separate items of appropriation bill VOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOLS Bonds for capital outlay, authorizing the issuance of bonds for certain VOLUNTEE COPS Legislature may encourage Uniforms VOLUSIA COUNTY Assessment, collection, all taxes levied Civil jury trials, location in certain cities VOTING see: ELECTIONS; ELEC. TOS; LEGISLATUE WA DEPATMENT egulations for national guard-- WADENS,GAME WAEHOUSES Tax exempt for certain manufacturers, industries WAANT Searches and seizures, issued on probable cause State Appropriation required Payment of Governor to countersign - ', B 0, WEAPONS AND FIEAMS ight of citizen to bear arms WELFAE BOADS County and stat General laws WIDOWS Homestead and exemption Taxation, exemption from WIFE Homestead, joinder in alienation or mortgage of Separate property see: MAIED WOMEN'S SEPAATE POP ETY WILLS Homestead Probate, jurisdiction - Special or local laws relating to-- WITNESSES Accused compelled to be witness against himself Adverse; right to face Competency Legislature; compulsoq" process Treason; number reqwred for conviction Unreasonable detention forbidden... WOOD PULP Manufacturers, tax exemption WOX Denial of right WOXHOUSE Establishment for vagrants WOSHIP Free exercise Preferences forbidden WITS Certiorari see: CETIOAI Escambia county court of record - Habeas corpus see: HABEAS COPUS Issuance by Circuit courts District courts of appeal - - Supreme court - Prohibition see: POHIBITION Quo warranto see: QUO WAANTO eturn of -

32 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES PEAMBLE We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America. ATICLE I SECTION. All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of epresentatives. SECTION. The House of epresentatives shall be composed of members chosen every second year by the people of the several States, and the electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislature. No person shall be a representative who shall not have attained to the age of twenty-five years, and been seven years a citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. [epresentatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to service for a term of years, and excluding Indians not taxed, three fifths of all other persons.] The actual enumeration shall be made within three years after the first meeting of the Congress of the United States, and within every subsequent term of ten years, in such manner as they shall by law direct. The number of representatives shall not exceed one for every thirty thousand, but each State shall have at least one representative; and until such enumeration shall be made, the State of New Hampshire shall be entitled to chuse three, Massachusetts eight, hode-island and Providence Plantations one, Connecticut five, New-York six, New Jersey four, Pennsylvaina eight, Delaware one, Maryland six, Virginia ten, North Carolina five, South Carolina five, and Georgia three. Note.-The part of this clause relating to the mode of apportionment of epresentatives was changed after the Civll War by section of the Fourteenth Amendment and as to taxes on Incomes without apportionment, by the Slxteenth Amendment. When vacancies happen in the representation from any State, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies. The House of epresentatives shall chuse their speaker and other officers; and shall have the sole power of impeachment. 0 SECTION. [The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from e~ch State, chosen by the legislature thereof, for SIX years; and each senator shall h~e one vote.] Note.-Thls provision has now been changed by the Seven teenth Amendment to the Constitution. Immediately after they shall be assembled I~ ~onsequence of the first election, they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year of the second class at the expiration of the fourth year,. and of the third class at the expiration of the sixth year, so that one third may be chosen eve~y se~ond year; [ an.d if vacancies happen by resgn~twn, or otherwise, during the recess of the legislature of any State, the executive thereof may make temporary appointments until the next meeting of the legislature, which shall then fill such vacanies.] Note.-That part of the above paragraph In brackets was changed by the Seventeenth Amendment. No person shall be a senator who shall not h~ve attained t<! ~he age of thirty years, and been nme years a citizen of the United States and who shall not, when elected, be an inhabit~t of that State for which he shall be chosen. ' The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no vote, unless they be equally divided. The Senate shall chuse their other officers and also a president pro tempore, in the allsenc~ of the Vice President, or when he shall exercise the office of the President of the United States.. The Senate shall have the sole power to try all Impeachments. When sitting for that purpose they.shall be on oath or affirmation. When th~ ~re~dent of the pnited States is tried, the chief JUStice shall preside: and no person shall be convicted without the concurrence of two thirds of the members present. ' Judgment in cases of impeachment shall not than to removal from office, and e~end.f~rth.er disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust or profit under the United States but the P.arty co~vic~ed shall neyertheless be liabl~ and. subject to md.ictment, trial, judgment and pumshment, accordmg to law. SECTION. The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of chusing senators. [The Congress shall assemble at least once

33 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AT. I in every year, and such meeting shall be on the first Monday in December, unless they shall by law appoint a different day.] Note.-This provision of the Constitution has been superseded by the Twentieth Amendment. SECTION. Each House shall be the jud.ge of the elections, returns and qualifications of Its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and may be authorized to compel the attendance' of absent members, in such manner, and under such penalties as each House may provide. Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behaviour, and, with the concurrence of two thirds, expel a member. ~ach House shall keep a journal of its proceedmgs, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the members of either House on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present be entered on the journal. ' ' Neither House, during the session of Congress, shall, without the consent of the other adjourn for more than three days, nor to any other place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting. SECTION. The senators and representatives shall receive a compensation for their services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out of the Treasury of the United States. They shall in all cases, except treason, felony, and breach of the peace, be privileged from arrest during their attendance at the session of their respective Houses, and in going to and returning from the same; and for any speech or debate in either House, they shall not be questioned in any other place. No senator or representative shall, during the time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil office under the authority of the United States, which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been encreased during such time; and no person holding any office under the United States, shall be a member of either House during his continuance in office. SECTION. All bills for raising revenue shall originate in the House of epresentatives; but the Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other bills. Every bill which shall have passed the House of epresentatives and the Senate, shall, before it becomes a law, be presented to the President of the United States; if he approve he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his objections to that House in which it shall have originated, who shall enter the objections at large on their journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If after such reconsideration two thirds of that House shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other House, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two thirds of that House, it shall become a law. But in all such cases the votes of both Houses shall be determined by yeas and nays, and the names of the persons voting for and against the bill shall be entered on the journal of each House respectively. If any bill shall not be returned by the President within ten days (Sundays excepted) after it shall have been presented to him, the same shall be a law, in like manner as if he had signed it, unless the Congress by their adjournment prevent its return, in which case it shall not be a law. Every order, resolution, or vote to which the concurrence of the Senate and House o:f epresentatives may be necessary (except on a question of adjournment) shall be presented to the President of the United States; and before the same shall take effect, shall be approved by him, or being disapproved by him, shall be repassed by two thirds of the Senate and House of epresentatives, according to the rules and limitations prescribed in the case of a bill. SECTION. The Congress shall have power To lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United Stat~s; but all duties, imposts, and excises shall be umform throughout the United States; To borrow money on the credit of the United States; To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; ' To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States; To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offenses against the law of nations; To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water;.. To raise and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years; To provide and maintain a navy; " To make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces;

34 AT.D To provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions; To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the militia, and for governing such part of them as may be employed in the service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the appointment of the officers, and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress; To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States, and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the government of the United States, and to exercise like authority over all places purchased by the consent of the legislature of the State in which the same shall be, for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dock-yards, and other needful buildings; -and To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. SECTION. The migration or importation of such persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by the Congress prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight, but a tax or duty may be imposed on such importation, not exceeding ten dollars for each person. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it. No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed. [No capitation, or other direct, tax shall be laid, unless in proportion to the census or enumeration herein before directed to be taken.] Note.-Tbia provision was changed n by the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution. SECTION. The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States of America. He shall hold his office during the term of four years, and together with the Vice President, chosen for the same term, be elected as follows: Eacn State shall appoint, in such manner as the legislature thereof may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of senators and representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no senator or representative, or person holding an office of trust or profit under the United States, shall be ap pointed an elector. [The electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by ballot for two persons, of whom one at least shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves. And they shall make a list of all the persons voted for, and of the number of votes for each; which list they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the president of the Senate. The president of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of epresentatives, open all the certificates, and the votes shall then be count ed. The person having the greatest number of votes shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors ap pointed; and if there be more than one who have such majority, and have an equal number of votes, then the House of epresentatives shall immediately chuse by ballot one of them for President; and if no person have a majority, then from the five highest on the list the said House shall in like manner chuse the President. But in No tax or duty shall be laid on articles exported from any State. No preference shall be given by any regulation of commerce or revenue to the ports of one State over those of another: nor shall vessels bound to, or from, one State be obliged to enter, clear, or pay duties in another. No money shall be drawn from the treasury, but in consequence of appropriations made by law; and a regular statement and account of the receipts and expenditures of all public money shall be published from time to time. No title of nobility shall be granted by the United States: and no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign State. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES of marque and reprisal; coin money; emit bills ot credit; make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts; pass any bill of attainder, ex post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, or grant any title ot nobility. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any imposts or duties on imports or exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing its inspection laws: and the net produce of all duties and imposts, laid by any State on imports or exports, shall be for the use of the Treasury of the United States; and all such laws shall be subject to the revision and controul of the Congress. No State shall, without the consent of the Congress, lay any duty of tonnage, keep troops, or ships of war in time of peace, enter into an agreement or compact with another State, or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay. ATICLE II chusing the President, the votes shall be taken by States, the representation from each State having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall SECTION. No State shall enter into any consist of a member or members from two thirds treaty, alliance, or confederation; grant letters of the States, and a majority of all the States

35 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AT. ill shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the President, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the Vice President. But if there should remain two or more who have equal votes, the Senate shall chuse from them by ballot the Vice President.] Note.-Clause enclosed In brackets superseded by Twelfth Amendment. The Congress may determine the time of chusing the electors, and the day on which they shall give their votes; which day shall be the same throughout the United States. No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any person be eligible to that office who shall not have attained to the age of thirty-five years, and been fourteen years a resident within the United States. In case of the removal of the President from office, or at his death, resignation, or inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, the same shall devolve on the Vice President, and the Congress may by law provide for the case of removal, death, resignation or inability, both of the President and Vice President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly, until the disability be removed, or a President shall be elected. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services, a compensation which shall neither be encreased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them. ' Before he enter on the execution of his office, he shall take the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States." SECTION. The President shall be commander in chief of the army and navy of the United States, and of the militia of the several States, when called into the actual service of the United States; he may require the opinion, in writing, of the principal officer in each of the executive departments, upon any subject relating to the duties of their respective offices, and he shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offences against the United States, except in cases of impeachment. He shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties, provided two-thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall nominate, and by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, judges of the Supreme Court, and all other officers of the United States, whose appointments are not herein otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by law: but the Congress may by law vest the appointment of such inferior officers, as they think proper, in the President alone, in the courts of law, or in the heads of departments. The President shall have power to fill up all vacancies that may happen during the recess of the Senate, by granting commissions which shall expire at the end of their next session. SECTION. He shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the Union, and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient; he may, on extraordinary occasions, convene both Houses, or either of them, and in case of disagreement between them, with respect to the time of adjournment, he may adjourn them to such time as he shall think proper; he shall receive ambassadors and other public ministers; he shall take care that the laws be faithfully executed, and shall commission all the officers of the United States. SECTION. The President, Vice President, and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors. ATICLE III SECTION. The judicial power of the United States shall be vested in one Supreme Court, and in such inferior courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The judges, both of the Supreme and inferior courts, shall hold their offices during good behaviour, and shall, at stated times, receive for their services, a compensation, which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office. SECTION. The judicial power shall extend to all cases, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws of the United States, and treaties made, or which shall be made, under their authority;-to all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls ;-to all cases of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction; -to controversies to which the United States shall be a party ;-to controversies between two or more States; between a State and citizens of another State; -between citizens of different States ;-between citizens of the same State claiming lands under grants of different States, and between a State, or the citizens thereof, and foreign States, citizens or subjects. In all cases affecting ambassadors, other public ministers and consuls, and those in which a State shall be a party, the Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction. In all the other cases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate jurisdiction, both as to law and fact, with such exceptions, and under such regulations as the Congress shall make. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of

36 AT. VD CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the State where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any State, the trial shall be at such place or places as the Congress may by law have directed. SECTION S. Treason against the United States, shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture except during the life of the person attainted. ATICLE IV SECTION. Full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general laws prescribe the manner in which such acts, records and proceedings shall be proved, and the effect thereof. SECTION. The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States. A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime. No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. SECTION. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress. The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any claims of the United States, or of any particular States. SECTION. The United State! shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened) against domestic violence. ATICLE V The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, or, on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which in either case, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of this Constitution, when ratified by the legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the other mode of ratification may be proposed by the Congress; Provided that no amendment which may be made prior to the year one thousand eight hundred and eight shall in any manner affect the first and fourth clauses in the ninth section of the first article; and that no State, without its consent, shall be deprived of its equal suffrage in the Senate. ATICLE VI All debts contracted and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the Confederation. This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States, shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every State shall be bound thereby, any thing in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding. The senators and representatives before mentioned, and the members of the several State legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several States, shall be bound by oath or affirmation to support this Constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States. ATICLE VII The ratification of the conventions of nine States shall be sufficient for the establishment of this Constitution between the States so ratifying the same. Done in Convention by the unanimous consent of the States present the seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twelfth. In Witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names. [Names omitted] Articles in addition to, and amendment of, the Constitution of the United States of America, proposed by Congress, and ratified by the legislatures of the several States pursuant

37 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AM. XII to the fifth article of the original Constitution. Amendments First Ten amendments passed by Congress Sept.,. atified December, ~. AMENDMENT I. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the govern ment for a redress of grievances. AMENDMENT II. A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. AMENDMENT III. No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. AMENDMENT IV. The right of the people to be secure!n their persons houses papers, and effects, agamst un reasonable sea~ches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. AMENDMENT V. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a grand jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the militia, when in actual service in time of war or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself; nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. AMENDMENT VI. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the assistance of counsel for his defence. AMENDMENT VII. In suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury shall be otherwise re-examined in any court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law. AMENDMENT VIII. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. AMENDMENT IX. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. AMENDMENT X. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor "Prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. AMENDMENT XI. The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United Staces by citizens of another State, or by citizens or subjects of any foreign State. ATIFIED JANUAY,. AMENDMENT XII. The electors shall meet in their respective States, and vote by ballot for President and Vice President one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same State with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for. as President, and of all persons voted for as VIce President and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate;-The President of the Senate shall, in presence of the Senate and House of epresentatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted;-the person having the greatest number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of epresentatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by States, the representation from each State hav ing one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the States, and a majority of all the States shall be necessary to a choice. And if the House of epresentatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next fol- lowing, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in the case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President. The

38 AM. xvm - CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES person having th~ greatest number of votes as Vice-President shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States. ATIFIED SEPTEMBE, 0. AMENDMENT Xliii. SECTION. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. SECTION. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ATIFIED DECEMBE,. AMENDMENT XIV. SECTION. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United State; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. SECTION. epresentatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at a.ny election for the choice of electors for President and Vice President of the United States, representatives in Congress, the executive and judicial officers of a State, or the members of the legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age, and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crimes, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State. SECTION. No person shall be a senator or representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice President, or hold any office, civil or military, under th~ United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may, by a vote of two-thirds of eajh House, remove such disability. SECTION. The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations, and claims shall be held illegal and void. SECTION. The Congress shall have power to enforce by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article. ATIFIED JULY,. AMENDMENT XV. SECTION. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. SECTION. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ATIFIED MACH 0, 0. AMENDMENT XVI. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration. ATIFIED FEBUAY,. AMENDMENT XVII. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each state, elected by the people thereof, for six years; and each senator shall have one vote. The electors in each State shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the State legislatures. When vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution. ATIFIED MAY,. AMENDMENT XVIII. Section. [After one year from the ratification of this article, the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territories

39 CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES AM. XXIII subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited. Section. The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. Section. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by Congress.) Note.-Twenty-flrst Amendment to Constitution repealed the Bllbteenth Amendment. ATIFIED JANUAY,. AMENDMENT XIX. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ATIFIED AUGUST,. AMENDMENT XX. SECTION. The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the th day of January, and the terms of Senators and epresentatives at noon on the d day of January, of the years in which such terms would have ended if this article had not been ratified; and the terms of their successors shall then begin. SECTION. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the d day of January, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. SECTION. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall have failed to qualify, then the Vice President elect shall act as President until a President shall have qualified; and the Congress may by law provide for the case wherein neither a President elect nor a Vice President elect shall have qualified, declaring who shall then act as President, or the manner in which one who is to act shall be selected, and such person shall act accordingly until a President or Vice President shall have qualified. SECTION. The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the House of epresentatives may choose a President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them, and for the ease of the death of any of the persons from whom the Senate may choose a Vice President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them. SECTION. Sections and shall take effect on the 'th day of October following the ratification of this article. SECTION. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission. ATIFIED JANUAY, il. AMENDMENT XXI. SECTION. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. SECTION. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. SECTION. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission thereof to the States by the Congress. ATIFIED DECEMBE,. AMENDMENT XXII. SECTION. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected President shall be elected to the office of the President more than once. But this Article shall not apply to any person holding the office of President when this Article was proposed by the Congress, and shall not prevent any person who may be holding the office of President, or acting as President, during the term within which this Article becomes operative, from holding the office of President or acting as President during the remainder of such term. SECTION. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission to the States by the Congress. ATIFIED FEBUAY,. AMENDMENT XXILI. SECTION. The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and epresentatives in Congress to which the District would be entitled if it were a State, but in no event more than the least populous State; they shall be in addition to those appointed by the States, but they shall be considered, for the purposes of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors ap-

40 AM. XXIV CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES pointed by a State; and they shall meet in the District and perform such duties as provided by the twelfth article of amendment. SECTION. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation. ATIFIED APIL,. AMENDMENT XXIV. SECTION. The right of citizens of the United States to vote in any primary or other election for President or Vice President, for electors for President or Vice President, or for Senator or epresentative in Congress, shah not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State by reason of failure to pay any poll tax or other tax. SECTION. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate le~islation. ATIFIED FEBUAY,.

41 FLOIDA ULES OF COUT POCEDUE FO ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT OF COUT ULES On May,, Chief Justice Harris Drew, Justices Thomas, oberts, O'Connell, Caldwell and Ervin of the Florida Supreme Court, in conference, adopted the following motion relative to the procedure for the adoption and amendment of court rules:. The Supreme Court shall receive recommendations from The Florida Bar on proposed new rules of court procedure or amendments to existing rules of court procedure and hold hearings on such proposals biennially, in odd-numbered years, under the following procedure.. All proposed rules or amendments shall be submitted to the Florida Court ules Committee of The Florida Bar on or before September of the year in which a hearing before the Supreme Court on such proposals is to be held.. The Chairman of the Committee shall assign each proposed rule or amendment to the chairman of the appropriate subcommittee, such as the Subcommittee on Appellate Court ules or on Civil Procedure ules or on Criminal Court ules or on Probate Court ules or on Courts of Lesser Jurisdiction ules.. The Florida Court ules Committee, upon consideration of the proposals, shall present its recommendations on the proposals to the Board of Governors of The Florida Bar for its consideration at its meeting in or prior to the month of November of the year preceding the year in which a hearing is to be held before the Supreme Court on such proposals.. The Board shall submit its final recommendations on the proposals to the Supreme Court of Florida on or before February of the year in which a hearing is to be held before the Supreme Court on such proposals.. A hearing on the proposals shall be held before the Supreme Court at an early date, but no later than the following June, after publication of the petition, filed by The Florida Bar, in The Florida Bar Journal.. The Supreme Court shall consider the proposals and should it adopt any proposed new rule of court procedure or amendment to an existing rule of court procedure, it shall make the new rule or amendment effective July after its hearing on the proposals.. The foregoing procedure shall not control in any situation when the Court concludes that an emergency amendment to the ules is required. It is also understood that the Florida Bar Court ules Committee will report to the Supreme Court all proposed Court ules Amendments which it disapproves as well as those which it approves.

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