§ 2-66. Oath of office

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All town officers shall take the following oath before entering upon their duties, which shall be filed with the recorder and a certified copy thereof shall be filed in the office of the county clerk:

I (name of affiant), do solemnly swear that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of West Virginia, and that I will freely, faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to enter to the best of my skill and judgment.

(Code 1979, § 2-29)

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Constitutional provision as to oath of office, W. Va. Const., art. 4, sec. 5; oath of office, W. Va. Code, § 8-5-8.

                    
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