{"data":{"id":"us-de/24-del.-c.-5608","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"24 Del. C. § 5608","heading":"Oath.","body":"Upon appointment, the Board shall issue to each constable a commission and the constable so appointed shall, before acting or performing duties as a constable, take and subscribe, before any officer authorized by the laws of this State to administer oaths, the oath or affirmation prescribed by § 1 of Article XIV of the Constitution of Delaware. The oath or affirmation shall not be recorded at the recorder of deeds.","path":["Title 24. Professions and Occupations","CHAPTER 56. Constables"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title24/c056/index.html#5608","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:30Z","sha256":"2aad88f7ee652c70869ee9bcb4e0988683bed11d295c2d51d3f93040d7af10f1","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/24-del.-c.-5607","next":"us-de/24-del.-c.-5609"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}