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2. A person charged in any state with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee justice, and be found in another state, shall, on demand of the executive authority of the state from which he fled, be delivered up, to be removed to the state having jurisdiction of the crime.
3. No person held to service or labour in one state, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due.(This clause superseded by Amendment XIII)
'''Section 3 - Admission of new States. Power of Congress over territory and other property.'''
The United States shall guarantee to every state in this union, a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion; and on application of the legislature, or of the executive (when the legislature cannot be convened), against domestic violence.
* United States Constitution: Preamble Article IV from [http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp| The Avalon Project]<div class="portal" style='float:left; width:65%'>====United States Constitution====* [[Constitution of the United States: Preamble]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article I]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article II]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article III]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article IV]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article V]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article VI]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Article VII]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Bill of Rights]]* [[Constitution of the United States: Amendments XI - XXVII]]</div>
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