Idaho § 9-1402 - Form of oath
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 9-1402 — Form of oath, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-1402. Form of oath
An oath or affirmation in an action or proceeding, may be administered as follows, the person who swears or affirms, expressing his assent when addressed, in the following form:
You do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be), that the evidence you shall give in the issue (or matter), pending between …. and …., shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God.
Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 9-1402
What does Idaho Statutes § 9-1402 cover?
Section 9-1402 ("Form of oath") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Idaho § 9-1402?
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Is this the official text of Idaho law?
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