Form Ss 408 - Oath Of Office

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OATH OF OFFICE
STATE OF LOUISIANA, PARISH OF
I, ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________, do solemnly
(Print or Type Name)
swear (or affirm) that I will support the constitution and laws of the United States and the constitution and laws of this state and that I will faithfully and
impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent on me as:
according to the best of
(Title of Office)
my ability and understanding, so help me God.
X
(Signature)
Sworn to and subscribed before me this _________________________ day of ______________________________, ___________,
(Signature and Title of Official Administering Oath)
(Officials authorized to administer oaths: Governor, Secretary of State, Judge, Clerk of Court, Notary Public, Justice of the Peace)
ATTENTION: Please provide or update all contact information below. Office contact information for
public officials is published on the Secretary of State’s website. If an office address is not provided,
the residence address will be published.
Residence/Mailing Address:
Office/Mailing Address:
____________________________________ _________
_____________________________________________
________________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Telephone: (
) __________________________________
Telephone: (
) _______________________________
________
________
Office Email: _________________________________________
No Changes Requested
1. Each public officer, within thirty days after receipt of his commission or within thirty days after receipt of his commission certificate, whichever is
later, shall take the oath of office prescribed by law, give bond, when required, and file the same in the proper office in the manner required by law.
An oath taken prior to the date shown on the commission shall be effective on and after the date the term of office commences. In cases where no
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date for term of office is set, an oath taken prior to the date on the commission shall be effective on and after the date on the commission.
R.S. 42:141)
2. Failure to comply with the above requirements creates a vacancy in the office, which shall be filled in accordance with law as in other
cases of vacancy. (See R.S. 42:141)
3. All public officials must file the original Oath of Office with: Secretary of State, P.O. Box 94125, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9125. (See R.S. 42:162)
4. All parish officials must file a duplicate original Oath of Office with the parish Clerk of Court. (In Orleans Parish file with the Clerk of Civil District
Court.) (See R.S. 42:162)
5. The oath shall be deposited for recordation within one month after the oath is administered. (See R.S. 42:162)
BY SIGNING BELOW YOU ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THE
CODE OF GOVERNMENTAL ETHICS IN DIGITAL FORMAT FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE’S WEBSITE.
(Signature)
SS 408 - Oath of Office (Revised 1/15)
Prepared and Furnished by Secretary of State

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