Sec. 4. For the purpose of securing the payment of annuities, the property comprised in the gift may be pledged, by way of mortgage or otherwise, to the annuitant or annuitants for the full period of the life of the annuity or annuities, but the property pledged shall be the sole guarantee and the state shall not be obligated in any manner by such mortgage or other obligation.
Formerly: Acts 1917, c.20, s.4.