§ § 7Legislators; qualifications, removal from district

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Sec. 7.
    Each senator and representative must be a citizen of the United States, at least 21 years of
 age, and an elector of the district he represents. The removal of his domicile from the district
 shall be deemed a vacation of the office. No person who has been convicted of subversion or


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 who has within the preceding 20 years been convicted of a felony involving a breach of public
 trust shall be eligible for either house of the legislature.

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