Section 7-17 - Oath of town clerks.

CT Gen Stat § 7-17 (2019) (N/A)
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Town clerks, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall be sworn, and the authority administering the oath shall file a certificate thereof with the town clerk, who shall record the same. The moderator of any town election at which a town clerk has been elected may administer to such town clerk the oath required by law.

(1949 Rev., S. 518; 1953, S. 252d; P.A. 88-45, S. 2.)

History: P.A. 88-45 required town clerks to be sworn and authority administering oath to file certificate thereof.

See Sec. 9-1 for applicable definitions.