Vermont § 5852 - Oaths of office; by whom administered When other provision is not made by law, oaths of office may be administered by any

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5852 — Oaths of office; by whom administered When other provision is not made by law, oaths of office may be administered by any, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5852. Oaths of office; by whom administered When other provision is not made by law, oaths of office may be administered by any

  • Justice of the Supreme Court, Superior judge, assistant judge, justice of the peace,
    notary public, or the presiding officer, secretary, or clerk of either house of the
    General Assembly, or by the Governor. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 169, eff. March 29, 1972; 1991, No. 22; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 88.)

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

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