Constitution · Nevada

Nev. Const. art. 1, § 16

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Constitution of Nevada
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October 2026

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Rights of foreigners. [Repealed in 1924.] [Sec. 16 of the original constitution was repealed by vote of the people at the 1924 general election. See: Statutes of Nevada 1921, p. 416 ; Statutes of Nevada 1923, p. 407 . The original section read: “Foreigners who are, or who may hereafter become Bona-fide residents of this State, shall enjoy the same rights, in respect to the possession, enjoyment and inheritance of property, as native born citizens.”]

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