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constitutional officer

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A quick definition of constitutional officer:

A constitutional officer is a person who holds a public office created by a constitution, rather than a law. They are authorized by the government to perform specific functions. They are different from other officers who are appointed by a board of directors or elected by the people. Their term of office is fixed and defined by the constitution. Examples of constitutional officers include the President, Governor, and Mayor.

A more thorough explanation:

A constitutional officer is a government official whose office is created by a constitution, rather than by a statute. They are authorized by the government to exercise a specific function and their term of office is fixed and defined by the constitution.

Examples of constitutional officers include:

These officials are elected or appointed to their positions and have specific duties and responsibilities outlined in the constitution. They are accountable to the people they serve and must uphold the laws and regulations of their respective governments.

For example, the President of the United States is a constitutional officer who is responsible for executing the laws of the country, serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, and representing the United States in international affairs. The Governor of a state is responsible for overseeing the state government, signing or vetoing legislation, and serving as commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard.

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Dkk
18:57
I want to meet an attorney that defends clients who run into flat earth problems. I want an attorney that knows and believes in flat earth theory.
19:05
i want a flat earther for president. i want a guy who posts on 4chan for president. i want someone who mogs for president.
Dkk
19:18
Exactly. My version of that awful poem.
Dkk
19:19
I can accept a president with maybe one or two of the poems traits hut good God, all of them??? No ty.
windyMagician
19:20
president who respects sex is crazy
windyMagician
19:20
we had bill clinton already
Dkk
19:21
Bill Clinton, first and last black president
windyMagician
19:23
I want to go running but my leg feels weird
windyMagician
19:23
it doesn't hurt its just tingly
Dkk
19:26
It needs more alcohol. You tingle when your nerves need watering.
19:27
try stretching it maybe to see what's up
windyMagician
19:27
stretches make me think it's just soreness
windyMagician
19:27
I'm sober lol
Dkk
19:38
Anyone else get the google notification that your LSD password has been compromised lol. LSD got hacked.
20:48
what.jpg @Dkk
CynicalOops
21:03
You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?
jackfrost11770
21:10
nope dk
CynicalOops
22:37
Calvinamala Harris
jackfrost11770
23:16
should i start using letterboxed again
Dkk
23:25
@jackfrost11770: if you want but like it aint for me
dk do u ever eat at bk
Dkk
23:48
@chickenburgahfart: I would do that in the Army if really desperate for food or if I had to work through lunch. One of the few fast food places I go to.
bk so slept on
Dkk
0:23
I will take In N Out everyday over it when I can though.
texaslawhopefully
1:22
In N Out is not only the best fast food place, but the prices too are fantastic
Dkk
1:27
Indeed, indeed.
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