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title: O.C.G.A. § 28-3-25. Oath of office.
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# O.C.G.A. § 28-3-25. Oath of office.

The Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives, before entering on the discharge of their duties, shall take an oath before the respective presiding officers of the two houses to discharge their duties faithfully and to the best of their skill and knowledge. Said oath should be entered in the journals of the respective houses.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 189; Code 1868, § 183; Code 1873, § 195; Code 1882, § 195; Civil Code 1895, § 316; Civil Code 1910, § 359; Code 1933, § 47-202.