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| {{code|section}}
 
| {{code|section}}
 
| section within the article of the Constitution where the citation resides
 
| section within the article of the Constitution where the citation resides
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| ''optional''
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| {{code|clause}}
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| clausewithin the article of the Constitution where the citation resides
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| '''required'''
 
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| {{code|date}}
| language in which the act was written
 
| ''optional''
 
|-
 
| {{code|ratified}}
 
 
| date the Constitution was ratified
 
| date the Constitution was ratified
 
| '''required'''
 
| '''required'''
|-
 
| {{code|url}}
 
| URL hosting a copy of the Constitution
 
| ''optional''
 
|-
 
| {{code|accessdate}}
 
| date the URL hosting the Constitution was accessed successfully
 
| ''optional''
 
 
|}
 
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<includeonly>
 
<includeonly>
 
[[Category:Law citation templates]]
 
[[Category:Law citation templates]]
 
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Revision as of 07:47, 1 September 2017

Purpose

This template allows for the easy citing and linking to of constitutions.

Syntax

Horizontal

{{cite constitution |article= |section= |country= |language= |ratified= |url= |accessdate= }}

Vertical

{{cite constitution
| article = 
| section = 
| country = 
| language = 
| ratified = 
| url = 
| accessdate = 
}}

Examples

All parameters specified

{{cite constitution
| article = IV
| section = 1
| country = Puerto Rico
| language = Spanish
| ratified = {{date|1952-07-25|mdy}}
| url = http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_Commonwealth_of_Puerto_Rico
| accessdate = {{date|2012-12-24|mdy}}
}}

will display as:

Article IV, Section 1 of the Constitution of Puerto RicoTemplate:Space(July 25, 1952)

No URL specified

{{cite constitution
| article = IV
| section = 1
| country = Puerto Rico
| language = Spanish
| ratified = {{date|1952-07-25|mdy}}
}}

will display as:

Article IV, Section 1 of the Constitution of Puerto RicoTemplate:Space(July 25, 1952)

No language specified

{{cite constitution
| article = IV
| section = 1
| country = Puerto Rico
| ratified = {{date|1952-07-25|mdy}}
}}

will display as:

Article IV, Section 1 of the Constitution of Puerto RicoTemplate:Space(July 25, 1952)

Parameters

Parameter Description Requirement
article article of the Constitution where the citation resides required
section section within the article of the Constitution where the citation resides optional
clause clausewithin the article of the Constitution where the citation resides optional
country country of the Constitution being cited required
date date the Constitution was ratified required