Constitution · Colorado

Colo. Const. art. XVI, § 2

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Constitution of Colorado
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October 2026

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Ventilation - employment of children. The general assembly shall provide by law for the proper ventilation of mines, the construction of escapement shafts, and such other appliances as may be necessary to protect the health and secure the safety of the workmen therein; and shall prohibit the employment in the mines of children under twelve years of age.

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