Men are equal -- No exclusive grant except for public services -- Property not to be exempted from taxation -- Grants revocable

Kentucky Constitution (August 1891)

Ky. Const. s 3 - 3
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All men, when they form a social compact, are equal; and no grant of exclusive, separate public emoluments or privileges shall be made to any man or set of men, except in consideration of public services; but no property shall be exempt from taxation except as provided in this Constitution, and every grant of a franchise, privilege or exemption, shall remain subject to revocation, alteration or amendment.

    Text as Ratified on: August 3, 1891, and revised September 28, 1891.

    History: Not yet amended.