Code of Virginia - Title 49 Oaths, Affirmations And Bonds - Chapter 1 Oaths And Affirmations

  • 49-1 Form of general oath required of officers
    Any person reappointed to any office filled by gubernatorial appointment for a subsequent term to begin immediately upon expiration of an existing term shall not ...
  • 49-2 Form of oath for out-of-state commissioners
    Where a person residing in another state is appointed a commissioner by the Governor, he shall only be required to take and subscribe the following ...
  • 49-3 Who may administer oaths to officers
    The oaths to be taken by a person elected a member of either house of the General Assembly shall be administered by the clerk or ...
  • 49-4 Magistrates and other officers who may administer oaths and take affidavits
    Any oath or affidavit required by law, which is not of such nature that it must be made in court, may be administered by a ...
  • 49-5 Officer of another state or country may take affidavit; authentication
    An affidavit may also be made before any officer of any state or country authorized by its laws to administer an oath, and shall be ...
  • 49-6 Oath or affidavit required of purchaser of fuel, etc
    Whenever the purchaser of any fuel, provisions or other thing, whether of like kind with fuel and provisions or not, is required to make oath ...
  • 49-7 Affidavits for corporations, partnerships, and other entities
    An affidavit filed for a corporation or other entity may be made by its president, vice-president, general manager, cashier, treasurer, a director or attorney without ...
  • 49-8 Where fact of oaths having been taken is recorded
    When a person elected or appointed to any office or post takes the oaths required of him in a court of record, a transcript from ...
  • 49-9 When affirmation may be made
    If any person required to take an oath shall declare that he has religious scruples as to the propriety of taking it, he may make ...
  • 49-10 Use of Bible in administration of oaths
    No officer of this Commonwealth, or any political subdivision thereof, shall, in administering an oath in pursuance of law, require or request any person taking ...
  • 49-11 Failure to take oath
    If any officer or person mentioned in § 49-1 shall act in his office or function before taking such oaths as are required by law, ...

Last modified: April 3, 2009