Division of Archives and Records Service Oaths of Office
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About the Collection
Prior to taking statewide office, newly elected officials, judges, appointed commission members and agency directors, and special law enforcement officers in Utah are required to take an oath of office.
Division of Archives and Records Service Oaths of office
Prior to taking statewide office, newly elected officials, judges, appointed commission members and agency directors, and special law enforcement officers in Utah are required to take an oath of office from any person in the state authorized to administer oaths (UCA 78-24-16). Officeholders each solemnly swear (or affirm) to support, obey, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Utah State Constitution, and to discharge the duties of the office with fidelity.
Page Last Updated November 10, 2015.
About this Collection
Originally published in April 2006. Digitized by Rod Swaner, Valerie Jacobson. Metadata by Gina Strack, Kendra Yates, Valerie Jacobson. This collection first featured the oaths of governors and a few other elected officials with occasional updates. It now contains continuous additions as they are filed with the Utah State Archives.