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New York · Through 2026-09-11

N.Y. Civil Rights Law § 2: Supreme sovereignty in the people

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  1. Civil Rights Law
  2. Article 2. Bill of Rights

§ 2. Supreme sovereignty in the people. No authority can, on any

pretence whatsoever, be exercised over the citizens of this state, but

such as is or shall be derived from and granted by the people of this

state.

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