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No person holding any other lucrative office or employment under this state, the United States, or any foreign government; no member of Congress; and no person who is sheriff, constable, or clerk of any court of record, shall be eligible to a seat in the Legislature.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - West Virginia Constitution of 1872 Art. VI, § 13. Eligibility to seat in Legislature - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wv/west-virginia-constitution-of-1872/wv-const-art-vi-sect-13/
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