United States Constitution Amendment 3

§ 1 ¶ 1 No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.

[ 1 ] Passed by Congress September 25, 1789
[ 2 ] Ratified December 15, 1791

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