Delaware § 2113 - Administering oaths by deputies.
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§ 2113. Administering oaths by deputies.
Deputies may administer oaths in all cases in which, by the laws of this State, an oath is authorized and required to be administered by the sheriff. In all cases in which the oath is administered by a deputy, whose appointment is recorded in the recorder’s office in the county in which the sheriff and deputy reside, it shall be as effectual in law as though it had been done by the sheriff.
12 Del. Laws, c. 201; Code 1915, § 1323; Code 1935, § 1502; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 2113; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1;Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 2113
What does Delaware Code § 2113 cover?
Section 2113 ("Administering oaths by deputies.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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