Constitution of the State of Georgia

Article I. BILL OF RIGHTS · Article I. BILL OF RIGHTS · Section I. RIGHTS OF PERSONS

Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XXV. Status of the citizen.

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The social status of a citizen shall never be the subject of legislation.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Cross references

Prohibition on special laws relating to rights or status of private persons, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. VI, Para. IV.

Other notes

1976 Constitution.: Art. I, Sec. I, Para. XXII.
ALR.: Constitutionality of statute fixing or regulating (or authorizing the fixing or regulating) of prices for personal services, 111 ALR 353; 119 ALR 1481.

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