ARTICLE 2

Appointment and Qualification of Public

Officers
Section 3. Qualifications for holding office.

3-a. Restrictions upon holding public office or employment of

persons removed from office for certain reasons.

3-b. Special peace officers to be citizens; other residency

requirements.

3-c. Restrictions upon nomination or election to compensated

federal, state or local office.

4. Commencement of term of office.

5. Holding over after expiration of term.

6. Mode of choosing state officers if not otherwise provided.

7. Appointment by the governor and senate.

8. Commissions of officers.

9. Deputies, their appointment, number and duties.

10. Official oaths.

11. Official undertakings.

12. Force and effect of official undertaking.

13. Notice of neglect to file oath or undertaking.

14. Effect of consolidation on terms of office.

15. Validation of official acts performed before filing

official oath or undertaking.

16. Qualifications of certain judicial officers in cities of

the first class.

17. Defense and indemnification of state officers and

employees.

17-a. Reimbursement of funds paid by state agencies and state

entities for the payment of awards adjudicated in sexual

harassment claims.

18. Defense and indemnification of officers and employees of

public entities.

18-a. Reimbursement of funds paid by a public entity for the

payment of awards adjudicated in sexual harassment

claims.

19. Reimbursement of defense costs incurred by or on behalf of

state employees.