Missouri · Constitution
Article I
58 sections
58 sections
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 1Mo. Const. art. I, § 1. Source of political power — origin, basis and aim of government
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 2Mo. Const. art. I, § 2. Promotion of general welfare — natural rights of persons — equality under the law — purpose of government
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 3Mo. Const. art. I, § 3. Powers of the people over internal affairs, constitution and form of government
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 4Mo. Const. art. I, § 4. Independence of Missouri — submission of certain amendments to Constitution of the United States
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 5Mo. Const. art. I, § 5. Religious freedom — liberty of conscience and belief — limitations — right to pray — academic religious freedoms and prayer
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 6Mo. Const. art. I, § 6. Practice and support of religion not compulsory — contracts therefor enforceable
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 7Mo. Const. art. I, § 7. Public aid for religious purposes — preferences and discriminations on religious grounds
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 8Mo. Const. art. I, § 8. Freedom of speech — evidence of truth in defamation actions — province of jury
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 9Mo. Const. art. I, § 9. Rights of peaceable assembly and petition
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 10Mo. Const. art. I, § 10. Due process of law
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 11Mo. Const. art. I, § 11. Imprisonment for debt
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 12Mo. Const. art. I, § 12. Habeas corpus
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 13Mo. Const. art. I, § 13. Ex post facto laws — impairment of contracts — irrevocable privileges
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 14Mo. Const. art. I, § 14. Open courts — certain remedies — justice without sale, denial or delay
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 15Mo. Const. art. I, § 15. Unreasonable search and seizure prohibited — contents and basis of warrants
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 16Mo. Const. art. I, § 16. Grand juries — composition — jurisdiction to convene — powers
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 17Mo. Const. art. I, § 17. Indictments and informations in criminal cases — exceptions
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 18MO Const., Article I, Section 18
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(a)Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(a). Rights of accused in criminal prosecutions
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(b)Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(b). Depositions in felony cases
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(c)Mo. Const. art. I, § 18(c). Admissibility of evidence
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 19Mo. Const. art. I, § 19. Self-incrimination and double jeopardy
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 20Mo. Const. art. I, § 20. Bail guaranteed — exceptions
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 21Mo. Const. art. I, § 21. Excessive bail and fines — cruel and unusual punishment
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 22MO Const., Article I, Section 22
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 22(a)Mo. Const. art. I, § 22(a). Right of trial by jury — qualification of jurors — two-thirds verdict
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 22(b)Mo. Const. art. I, § 22(b). Female jurors — optional exemption
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 23Mo. Const. art. I, § 23. Right to keep and bear arms, ammunition, and certain accessories — exception — rights to be unalienable
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 24Mo. Const. art. I, § 24. Subordination of military to civil power — quartering soldiers
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 25Mo. Const. art. I, § 25. Elections and right of suffrage
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 26Mo. Const. art. I, § 26. Compensation for property taken by eminent domain — condemnation juries — payment — railroad property
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 27Mo. Const. art. I, § 27. Acquisition of excess property by eminent domain — disposition under restrictions
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 28Mo. Const. art. I, § 28. Limitation on taking of private property for private use — exceptions — public use a judicial question
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 29Mo. Const. art. I, § 29. Organized labor and collective bargaining
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 30Mo. Const. art. I, § 30. Treason — attainder — corruption of blood and forfeitures — estate of suicides — death by casualty
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 31Mo. Const. art. I, § 31. Fines or imprisonments fixed by administrative agencies
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 32Mo. Const. art. I, § 32. Crime victims' rights
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 33Mo. Const. art. I, § 33. Marriage, validity and recognition
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 34Mo. Const. art. I, § 34. English to be the official language in this state
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 35Mo. Const. art. I, § 35. Right to farm
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 36Mo. Const. art. I, § 36
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 37MO Const., Article I, Section 37
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 38MO Const., Article I, Section 38
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 39MO Const., Article I, Section 39
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 40MO Const., Article I, Section 40
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 41MO Const., Article I, Section 41
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 42MO Const., Article I, Section 42
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 43MO Const., Article I, Section 43
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 44MO Const., Article I, Section 44
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 45MO Const., Article I, Section 45
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 46MO Const., Article I, Section 46
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 47MO Const., Article I, Section 47
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 48MO Const., Article I, Section 48
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 49MO Const., Article I, Section 49
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 50MO Const., Article I, Section 50
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 51MO Const., Article I, Section 51
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 52MO Const., Article I, Section 52
- Mo. Const. art. I, § 53MO Const., Article I, Section 53