Art. I, § 6
Slavery and involuntary servitude prohibited
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Individual Rights
Art. I · Declaration of Rights
Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term
Slavery is prohibited. is prohibited except to punish crime.
History: Sec. 6 added Nov. 5, 1974, by Prop. 7. Res.Ch. 90, 1974.
Simplified explanation
Slavery is prohibited. Involuntary servitude is prohibited except to punish crime.