Constitution · North Carolina

N.C. Const. art. I, intro.

Constitution
Constitution of North Carolina
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October 2026

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That the great, general, and essential principles of liberty and free government may be recognized and established, and that the relations of this State to the Union and government of the United States and those of the people of this State to the rest of the American people may be defined and affirmed, we do declare that:

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