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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 35.802: Authority to administer oaths and to act as notary.

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  1. KRS Chapter 35

(1) The following persons may administer oaths for the purposes of military

administration, including military justice:

(a) All judge advocates;

(b) All adjutants, assistant adjutants, acting adjutants, and personnel adjutants;

(c) All commanding officers of the naval militia; and

(d) All other persons designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United

States or by statute.

(2) The following persons may administer oaths necessary in the performance of their

duties:

(a) The president, military judge, an d trial counsel for all general and special

courts-martial;

(b) The president and the counsel for the court of any court of inquiry;

(c) All officers designated to take a deposition;

(d) All persons detailed to conduct an investigation;

(e) All other persons designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United

States or by statute.

(3) The signature without seal of any such person, together with the title of his or her

office, shall be prima facie evidence of the person's authority.

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