{"data":{"id":"us-ca/elec-10512","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"ELEC § 10512","heading":"","body":"(a) Each candidate shall set forth in full the oath or affirmation set forth in Section 3 of Article XX of the California Constitution, which shall be filed with the declaration of candidacy. The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, shall administer the oath.\n(b) The county elections official or district secretary, or a person designated by the county elections official or district secretary, may administer the oath or affirmation set forth in Section 3 of Article XX of the California Constitution to the candidate elected to office.","path":["Elections Code - ELEC","DIVISION 10. LOCAL, SPECIAL, VACANCY, AND CONSOLIDATED ELECTIONS [10000. - 10735.]","PART 4. UNIFORM DISTRICT ELECTION LAW [10500. - 10556.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"ba2ec7f157dea85e65017cdba64f5ef44bce62c632fc3a82922430cab71ef42c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/elec-10511","next":"us-ca/elec-10513"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}