Tennessee Constitution
Article XI - Miscellaneous Provisions.
Section 16

Universal Citation: TN Const art XI § 16
The declaration of rights hereto prefixed is declared to be a part of the Constitution of the state, and shall never be violated on any pretense whatever. And to guard against transgression of the high powers we have delegated, we declare that everything in the bill of rights contained, is excepted out of the general powers of the government, and shall forever remain inviolate.

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