{"data":{"id":"us/28-u.s.c.-951","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"28 U.S.C. § 951","heading":"Oath of office of clerks and deputies","body":"Each clerk of court and his deputies shall take the following oath or affirmation before entering upon their duties: “I, ___ ___, having been appointed ___, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will truly and faithfully enter and record all orders, decrees, judgments and proceedings of such court, and will faithfully and impartially discharge all other duties of my office according to the best of my abilities and understanding. So help me God.”","path":["Title 28—JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","CHAPTER 57—GENERAL PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COURT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc28@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:58:31Z","sha256":"639003a05114e15aab69e4b30d6739a9a676c474910558d6dbd3db66c5b65bc4","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/28-u.s.c.-873","next":"us/28-u.s.c.-952"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}