21.   The state constitution requires that the state provide for the needy.

22.   Therefore, if property is taken from the city, fair compensation must be paid as the state constitution requires whenever public agencies take private property.

23.   Opposition legislators argue the constitution requires the president to submit a new nominee after the first one is rejected.

24.   A date has not been set, but the constitution requires a ballot by the end of the year.

25.   A statement Tuesday by the Foreign Affairs ministry said the Namibian constitution required the government to promote sustainable use of natural resources.

26.   A new, junta-approved constitution requires that both parents of presidential hopefuls be Ivorian-born and that they have never claimed any other nationality.

27.   A new, junta-approved constitution requires that both parents of presidential hopefuls be Ivorian-born and that they themselves never have used any other nationality.

28.   Although the state constitution requires new elections in such cases, special balloting has never been called.

29.   But the constitution requires a separate law, passed by a three-fifths majority, to actually change the border.

30.   But the constitution requires that any amendments also be approved by the people.