Ohio § 5919.05
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5919.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5919.05.
Commissioned officers of the Ohio national guard shall take and subscribe to the following
oath of office: “I, __________, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the constitution of the United
States and the constitution of the state of Ohio, against all enemies, foreign and
domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey
the orders of the president of the United States and of the Governor of the state
of Ohio; that I make this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose
of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office
of __________ in the National Guard of the United States and of the state of Ohio, upon which I
am about to enter, so help me God.” Every officer before being commissioned shall take such oath within ten days after
his appointment, and unless he does so is deemed to have declined his office and the
appointment shall be vacated.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5919.05
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5919.05 cover?
Section 5919.05 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 5919.05?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5919.05" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 5919.05 apply to my situation?
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