Mass. Const. pt. 1, art. 30
- Constitution
- Constitution of Massachusetts
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
In the government of this commonwealth, the legislative department shall never exercise the executive and judicial powers, or either of them: the executive shall never exercise the legislative and judicial powers, or either of them: the judicial shall never exercise the legislative and executive powers, or either of them: to the end it may be a government of laws and not of men.
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