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Section X-14: Levy and collection by general laws and for public purposes - Assumption of debts.

    Taxes shall be levied and collected by general laws, and for
public purposes only, except that taxes may be levied when necessary
to carry into effect Section thirty-one of the Bill of Rights.
Except as required by the Enabling Act, the State shall not assume
the debt of any county, municipal corporation, or political
subdivision of the State, unless such debt shall have been contracted
to defend itself in time of war, to repel invasion, or to suppress
insurrection.



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