{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.055","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 53.055","heading":"OATH.","body":"The following oath must be administered by the appointing judge to the bailiff appointed under this subchapter: \"I solemnly swear that I will perform faithfully and impartially all duties required of me and required by law so help me God.\"\nAdded by Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 148, Sec. 2.72(a), eff. Sept. 1, 1987.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH","SUBTITLE D. JUDICIAL PERSONNEL AND OFFICIALS","CHAPTER 53. BAILIFFS","SUBCHAPTER D. BAILIFFS FOR FAMILY DISTRICT COURTS IN HARRIS COUNTY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.53.htm#53.055","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"ac751dfcee49f71608629ec2eadbd399ef20954825f6f8c450dcaa87b88e3ad3","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.054","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-53.056"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
