{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3.20","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 3.20","heading":"Oath and affirmation.","body":"When an oath is required or authorized by law, an affirmation in lieu thereof may be taken by a person having conscientious scruples against taking an oath. An affirmation has the same effect as an oath.","path":["General Provisions","Chapter 3 Officer; Oaths; Bonds"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-3.20","current_through":"1953-10-01 (House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:23Z","sha256":"0ce443603a53db2f726bc0a239b4baa5645b059d404b6c55ab0de25adb1ce035","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3.17","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-3.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}