Ky. Const. art. I, § 91
Ky. Const. § 91
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Section 91 Constitutional State officers -- Election -- Qualifications -- Term of
office -- Duties -- Secretary of State to record acts of Governor and report
them to General Assembly.
A Treasurer, Auditor of Public Accounts, Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor and
Statistics, Secretary of State, and Attorney-General, shall be elected by the qualified
voters of the State at the same time the Governor and Lieutenant Governor are elected, for
the term of four years, each of whom shall be at least thirty years of age at the time of his
election, and shall have been a resident citizen of the State at least two years next before
his election. The duties of all these officers shall be such as may be prescribed by law,
and the Secretary of State shall keep a fair register of and attest all the official acts of the
Governor, and shall, when required, lay the same and all papers, minutes and vouchers
relative thereto before either House of the General Assembly. The officers named in this
section shall enter upon the discharge of their duties the first Monday in January after
their election, and shall hold their offices until their successors are elected and qualified.
Text as Ratified on: November 3, 1992.
History: 1992 amendment was proposed by 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 168, sec. 11; original
version ratified August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891.