Me. Const. art. I, § 23
- Constitution
- Constitution of Maine
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Title of nobility prohibited; tenure of offices. No title of nobility or hereditary distinction, privilege, honor or emolument, shall ever be granted or confirmed, nor shall any office be created, the appointment to which shall be for a longer time than during good behavior.
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