Constitution · Minnesota

Minn. Const. art. I, § 1

Constitution
Constitution of Minnesota
Text as of
October 2026

What does this section say?

Government is instituted for the security, benefit and protection of the people, in whom all political power is inherent, together with the right to alter, modify or reform government whenever required by the public good.

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