Constitución Política del Estado de Cundinamarca

Abstract

The image contains a news item about what was decreed by the political constitution of the State of Cundinamarca and the constituent assembly. Regarding the State and its territory, it is established that it is composed of the provinces of Bogotá, Mariquita and Neiva, divided into districts to facilitate the administration of justice and politics. It is established that men over 21 years of age or married can vote, and that right can be lost or suspended as established in this decree. The government will be popular, representative and responsible, divided into legislative, executive and judicial. The executive power has a period of four years and the causes of leaving office are established. The law also regulates the work of the Council of State, the executive and judicial powers, and the system of departments and districts. News published in Gaceta de Cundinamarca. October 16, 1858.