Nebraska § 27-603 - Rule 603. Oath or affirmation.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 27-603 — Rule 603. Oath or affirmation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 27-603. Rule 603. Oath or affirmation.

Before testifying, every witness shall be required to declare that he will testify truthfully, by oath or affirmation administered in a form calculated to awaken his conscience and impress his mind with his duty to do so.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 27-603

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 27-603 cover?

Section 27-603 ("Rule 603. Oath or affirmation.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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