The State may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress insurrection, or to defend the State in war, but the money arising from the contracting of such debts shall be applied solely to the purpose for which it was obtained.

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Terms Used In Utah Constitution Article XIV Section 2 - Debts for public defense

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.