Constitution · Ohio

Ohio Const. art. VIII, § 4

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Constitution of Ohio
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October 2026

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The credit of the state shall not, in any manner, be given or loaned to, or in aid of, any individual association or corporation whatever; nor shall the state ever hereafter become a joint owner, or stockholder, in any company or association in this state, or elsewhere, formed for any purpose whatever. Effective: September 1, 1851

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