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Article 11 Section 3 – State board of education; composition; powers and duties; compensation 3. State board of education; composition; powers and duties; compensation Section 3. The state board of education shall be composed of the following members: the superintendent…

Article 11 Section 2 – Conduct and supervision of school system 2. Conduct and supervision of school system Section 2. The general conduct and supervision of the public school system shall be vested in a state board of education, a…

Article 11 Section 1 – Public school system; education of pupils who are hearing and vision impaired 1. Public school system; education of pupils who are hearing and vision impaired Section 1. A. The legislature shall enact such laws as…

Article 10 Section 12 – Land exchanges; purposes; notice; hearings; submission to the voters 12. Land exchanges; purposes; notice; hearings; submission to the voters Section 12. A. The legislature shall provide a process by law for exchanging lands granted or confirmed…

Article 10 Section 11 – Maximum acreage allowed single purchaser 11. Maximum acreage allowed single purchaser Section 11. No individual, corporation or association shall be allowed to purchase more than one hundred sixty (160) acres of agricultural land or more…

Article 10 Section 10 – Laws for sale or lease of state lands; protection of residents and lessees 10. Laws for sale or lease of state lands; protection of residents and lessees Section 10. The legislature shall provide by proper…

Article 10 Section 9 – Sale or lease; conditions; limitations; lease prior to adoption of constitution 9. Sale or lease; conditions; limitations; lease prior to adoption of constitution Section 9. All lands expressly transferred and confirmed to the state, by…

Article 10 Section 8 – Conformity of contracts with enabling act 8. Conformity of contracts with enabling act Section 8. Every sale, lease, conveyance, or contract of or concerning any of the lands granted or confirmed, or the use thereof…

Article 10 Section 7 – Establishment of permanent funds; segregation, investment and distribution of monies 7. Establishment of permanent funds; segregation, investment and distribution of monies Section 7. A. A separate permanent fund shall be established for each of the…

Article 10 Section 6 – Lands reserved by United States for development of water power 6. Lands reserved by United States for development of water power Section 6. No lands reserved and excepted of the lands granted to this state…

Article 10 Section 5 – Minimum price; relinquishment of lands to United States 5. Minimum price; relinquishment of lands to United States Section 5. No lands shall be sold for less than three dollars per acre, and no lands which…

Article 10 Section 4 – Sale or other disposal; appraisal; minimum price; credit; passing of title 4. Sale or other disposal; appraisal; minimum price; credit; passing of title Section 4. All lands, lease-holds, timber, and other products of land, before…

Article 10 Section 3 – Mortgage or other encumbrance; sale or lease at public auction 3. Mortgage or other encumbrance; sale or lease at public auction Section 3. No mortgage or other encumbrance of the said lands, or any part…

Article 10 Section 2 – Unauthorized disposition of land or proceeds as breach of trust 2. Unauthorized disposition of land or proceeds as breach of trust Section 2. Disposition of any of said lands, or of any money or thing…

Article 10 Section 1 – Acceptance and holding of lands by state in trust 1. Acceptance and holding of lands by state in trust Section 1. All lands expressly transferred and confirmed to the state by the provisions of the…

Article 9 Section 25 – Prohibition of new or increased taxes on services 25. Prohibition of new or increased taxes on services Section 25. The state, any county, city, town, municipal corporation, or other political subdivision of the state, or any district…

Article 9 Section 24 – Prohibition of new real property sale or transfer taxes 24. Prohibition of new real property sale or transfer taxes Section 24. The state, any county, city, town, municipality or other political subdivision of the state, or…

Article 9 Section 23 – Expenditures required by initiative or referendum; funding source 23. Expenditures required by initiative or referendum; funding source Section 23. A. An initiative or referendum measure that proposes a mandatory expenditure of state revenues for any purpose,…

Article 9 Section 22 – Vote required to increase state revenues; application; exceptions 22. Vote required to increase state revenues; application; exceptions (A) An act that provides for a net increase in state revenues, as described in subsection B is…

Article 9 Section 21 – Expenditure limitations for school districts and community college districts 21. Expenditure limitations for school districts and community college districts Section 21. (1) The economic estimates commission shall determine and publish prior to April 1 of…

Article 9 Section 20 – Expenditure limitation; adjustments; reporting 20. Expenditure limitation; adjustments; reporting Section 20. (1) The economic estimates commission shall determine and publish prior to April 1 of each year the expenditure limitation for the following fiscal year…

Article 9 Section 19 – Limitation on ad valorem tax levied; exceptions 19. Limitation on ad valorem tax levied; exceptions Section 19. (1) The maximum amount of ad valorem taxes levied by any county, city, town or community college district…

Article 9 Section 18 – Residential ad valorem tax limits; limit on increase in values; definitions 18. Residential ad valorem tax limits; limit on increase in values; definitions Section 18. (1) The maximum amount of ad valorem taxes that may…

Article 9 Section 17 – Economic estimates commission; appropriation limitation; powers and duties of commission 17. Economic estimates commission; appropriation limitation; powers and duties of commission Section 17. (1) The economic estimates commission shall be established by law, with a…

Article 9 Section 16 – Exemption of watercraft from ad valorem property taxes 16. Exemption of watercraft from ad valorem property taxes Section 16. Commencing January 1, 1967, all watercraft registered for operation in Arizona, excluding watercraft owned and operated…