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    Defense
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    SECTION 1

    Defense of state; organized militia

    Constitution (CNS) CHAPTER , ARTICLE XII

    ARTICLE XII

    Defense

    Section 1. The defense and protection of the state and of the United
    States is an obligation of all persons within the state. The legislature
    shall provide for the discharge of this obligation and for the
    maintenance and regulation of an organized militia.