Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
Title53 MUNICIPALITIES GENERALLY |
PARTIII. GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION |
SUBPARTA. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
CHAPTER11. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
SUBCHAPTERD. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
§1141. Form of oaths of office.
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Whenever an elected or appointed official of a municipality is required to take, subscribe or file an oath or affirmation of office, the oath or affirmation shall be in the form prescribed in this section, as follows:
I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, obey and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of this Commonwealth and that I will discharge the duties of my office with fidelity.
Notation
Cross References. Section 1141 is referred to in sections 1002, 1061, 10A03, 1172 of Title 8 (Boroughs and Incorporated Towns).