22nd Amendment Of The United States Constitution

+The **22nd Amendment of the United States Constitution** limits an individual to two terms as [President](/wiki/president). Ratified in 1951, it transformed a longstanding tradition into formal [Term Limits](/wiki/term_limits), designed to prevent the concentration of executive power. This amendment shapes the duration of the nation's highest office.

+## See also

+- [US Law](/wiki/us_law)

+- [Amendments](/wiki/amendments)

+- [Executive Branch](/wiki/executive_branch)