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CHAP. LXIII.]
OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS.
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OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS.


CHAPTER 63.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN OFFICERS TO ADMINISTER OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS IN ALL CASES.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Dakota:

Section 1. That oaths and affirmations may be administered, in all cases, by judges of the supreme court, judges of the district court, clerks of the supreme court, clerks of the district courts within their respective districts, and by probate judges, justices of the peace, notaries-public, county clerks, and county commissioners within their respective counties, and all other officers authorized by law.

Sect. 2. That all officers who administer oaths (except county clerks and county commissioners, who shall have the privilege only for their official business), shall keep a record of the same.

Sect. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Approved May 7, 1862.
W. JAYNE, Governor.