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THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION


ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS


Sec. 26. PERPETUITIES AND MONOPOLIES; PRIMOGENITURE OR ENTAILMENTS. Perpetuities and monopolies are contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall never be allowed, nor shall the law of primogeniture or entailments ever be in force in this State.

(Feb. 15, 1876.)