--How Citizenship is Lost.
Citizenship in the Orange Free State is lost by:
(_a_) Obtaining citizenship in a foreign country.
(_b_) Taking service without consent of the President in foreign
military service, or accepting commission under a foreign government.
(_c_) Fixing one's residence outside the country with an evident
intention of not returning to this State. This intention shall be
considered to be expressed when a man settles in a foreign country
longer than two years.
_Chapter II.--Burgher Service._
2. All burghers as soon as they have reached the full age of 16 years,
and all who have obtained burgher-right at a later age, are obliged to
have their names inscribed with the Field-Cornet, under whom they have
their place of residence, and are subject to burgher service to the full
age of 60 years.
_Chapter III.--Qualifications of those Entitled to Vote._
3. All burghers who have reached the age of 18 years are qualified to
exercise the right of voting for the election of Field-Commandants and
Field-Cornets.
4. All burghers of full age are qualified for the election of members of
the Volksraad and of the President:
(_a_) Who have been born in the State.
(_b_) Who have unburdened fixed property under their names to the value
of at least L150.
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