Article XIII

Language

     Section 1.  The Kosraean language is the language of the State.  The English language may also be employed in governmental discourse and proceedings, and other governmental activities within the State.

     Section 2.  The Kosraean and English language expressions of this Constitution are of equal authority.  In an instance of irresolvable conflict in the meaning of those expressions, the Kosraean language expression prevails.

(Amended by 1995 Con. Con.)