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Constitutional amendment

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001216

A formal change or addition to a constitution, altering its provisions or adding new ones. This process typically involves specific procedures, such as a supermajority vote in a legislative body and ratification by a certain number of states. The U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times since its ratification.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001216
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  "definition": "A formal change or addition to a constitution, altering its provisions or adding new ones. This process typically involves specific procedures, such as a supermajority vote in a legislative body and ratification by a certain number of states. The U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times since its ratification.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/constitutional-amendment/"
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