CODE
Translated from the Russian official text published in the 1906 edition
of volume I, part I of the Code of Laws of the Russian Empire and in
the 1912 Continuation to the Code of Laws of the Russian Empire.
See also "The Russian Fundamental Law of 23 April 1906"
maintained by
john.slatter@dur.ac.uk
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1. The Russian State is unitary and indivisible.
2. The Grand Duchy of Finland, while comprising an inseparable part of the Russian State, is governed in its domestic affairs by special institutions on the base of special legislation.
3. The Russian language is the State general language, compulsory in the army, the navy and in the all state and public institutions. Local languages and dialects using in state and public institutions is defined by special laws.
4. Supreme Autocratic power belongs to the Emperor of All-the-Russias. Obedience to His power, not only out of fear but also for the sake of conscience, is ordained by God Himself.
5. The person of the Lord Emperor is sacred and inviolable.
See also "The Russian Fundamental Law of 23 April 1906" maintained by john.slatter@dur.ac.uk
