20-26-4-2. Oath of members

IN Code § 20-26-4-2 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 2. A person elected or selected to be a member of a governing body shall take the following oath before taking office:

"I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States of America, the Constitution of the State of Indiana, and the laws of the United States and the State of Indiana. I will faithfully execute the duties of my office as a member of this governing body, so help me God."

However, the governing body may provide for additional provisions to the oath that the governing body considers appropriate for the office.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-5-3-1.5.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.10.