Minn. Const. art. III, § 1
- Constitution
- Constitution of Minnesota
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
The powers of government shall be divided into three distinct departments: legislative, executive and judicial. No person or persons belonging to or constituting one of these departments shall exercise any of the powers properly belonging to either of the others except in the instances expressly provided in this constitution.
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