{"data":{"id":"us/22-cfr-92.20","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 CFR 92.20","heading":"Administering an affirmation.","body":"In administering an affirmation the procedure followed is generally the same as in the case of an oath, but the formula is varied by the use of the following words: “You do solemnly, sincerely, and truly affirm and declare that . . ., and this you do under the pains and penalties of perjury.”","path":["Title 22—Foreign Relations","CHAPTER I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE","SUBCHAPTER J—LEGAL AND RELATED SERVICES","PART 92—NOTARIAL AND RELATED SERVICES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-22.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:49Z","sha256":"af916971f598ab842f08c39573c31f6fe4d1a5af9344c047f2817406fabe4c5f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/22-cfr-92.19","next":"us/22-cfr-92.21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}