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1. Purpose
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| Article 02-Validity of Constitution | ||
| 2.1 | Validity of Constitution | |
| By rights of the declaration of this constitution and by the people of this association subscribing to this Constitution by participating in its democratic processes, this constitution represents the one and only true constitution of the Americas Union. |
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| 2.2 | Constitution as first and supreme law | |
| As enacted, this constitution represents the first and supreme law of the Americas Union. No other law shall be recognized as first or higher than the principles and statements of this Constitution. |
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| The Constitution and law adopted by the institutions of the Union in exercising competences conferred on it shall have primacy over the law of the Member States. | ||
| No claim of subservience to any other religious or secular law shall be deemed valid and no law shall be sworn to in official statements of oath, pledge to honesty as a witness or any other capacity of government other than this Constitution itself in relation to the Americas Union. |
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| 2.3 | Legal personality | |
| The Union shall have legal personality. | ||
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