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“The oath of office must be administered by a judge, notary public, or municipal recorder, and must be taken and filed as required.”
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The oath of office must be administered by a judge, notary public, or municipal recorder, and must be taken and filed as required.
Section 10-3-828
The oath of office required under this part must be administered by a judge, a notary public, or the municipal recorder.
Section 10-3-828(1)
Elected officials must take their oath of office at 12:00 noon on the first Monday in January after their election, or as soon after that as practical.
Section 10-3-828(2)
Appointed officers must take their oath before entering on their duties.
Section 10-3-828(3)
All oaths of office must be filed with the recorder of the respective municipality.
Section 10-3-828(4)
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