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Ninth
Amendment
Proposed
on September 25, 1789. Ratified on December 15, 1791.
The
enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights
shall not be construed to deny or disparage others
retained by the people.
Order
of State Ratification
| New
Jersey |
Nov
20, 1789 |
Maryland |
Dec
19, 1789 |
| North
Carolina |
Dec
22, 1789 |
South
Carolina |
Jan
19, 1790 |
| New
Hampshire |
Jan
25, 1790 |
Delaware |
Jan
28, 1790 |
| New
York |
Feb
24, 1790 |
Pennsylvania |
Mar
10, 1790 |
| Rhode
Island |
Jun
7, 1790 |
Vermont |
Nov
3, 1791 |
| Virginia |
Dec
15, 1791 |
Massachusetts |
Mar
2, 1939 |
| Georgia |
Mar
18, 1939 |
Connecticut |
Apr
19, 1939 |
| Denotes
last state required for ratification. |
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References
and Articles |
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Bill
of Rights - 9th Amendment
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Arizona
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