If voters approve the 51st state initiative on the ballot this November, it will still be a long way from coming to fruition, experts say.
It's difficult to say what exactly must be done before North Colorado becomes a real state, because no state has successfully seceded from another since West Virginia split from Virginia during the Civil War.
But most constitutional experts agree the U.S. Constitution does clearly outline two provisions before a state can secede: one is to get approval from that state's legislature, and the other is to get approval from the U.S. Congress.
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