SECTION 249

Bills or notes issued as money redeemable in gold or silver; laws not to sanction suspension of specie payments.

All bills or notes issued as money shall be at all times redeemable in gold or silver, and no law shall be passed sanctioning directly or indirectly the suspension by any bank or banking company of specie payment.

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