CONST 0005-0001 ANNOTATIONS

This article was renumbered from Article IV to be Article V by Const Con 1978 and election Nov 7, 1978. The former Article V now appears as Article VI.

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ANNOTATIONS ABOVE RELATE TO ARTICLE, CHAPTER, OR PART HEADING;

ANNOTATIONS BELOW ARE FOR SECTION ONLY.

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Tie vote, see §11-157.

It may be impermissible for legislature to require elected officials to resign before running for governor. Att. Gen. Op. 75-22.

Political parties must run candidates for both the office of governor and office of lieutenant governor. Att. Gen. Op. 78-3.

The office of the governor is a constitutional office established by this section, and is not a principal department of the state executive branch listed in §26-4; thus, any agency that is not temporary and for special purposes cannot be validly placed within the office of the governor. Att. Gen. Op. 96-1.

Durational residency requirement for gubernatorial candidates does not violate equal protection. 639 F. Supp. 1552.

Budget expenditures of the department of education, discussed. 70 H. 253, 768 P.2d 1279.