Every German is bound to give personal service on behalf of the State or the local authority in accordance with the law.

Military service shall be as provided in the Law of National Defence of the Realm. The same law shall determine how far any fundamental citizen's rights shall be restricted for those on military service in the interests of their duties and of discipline.

Article 134.

All citizens without exception shall contribute proportionately to their means to all public burdens in accordance with the law.

SECTION III

RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS BODIES

Article 135.

All residents in the Realm enjoy entire freedom of faith and of conscience. The undisturbed practice of religion is guaranteed by the constitution and under the protection of the State. General legislation shall not be affected thereby.

Article 136.

The free exercise of religious practices shall neither condition nor limit the civil and constitutional rights and duties of citizens.