Federal · Title 4 — Flag and Seal, Seat of Government, and the States
4 U.S.C. § 102: Same; by whom administered
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Such oath may be administered by any person who, by the law of the State, is authorized to administer the oath of office; and the person so administering such oath shall cause a record or certificate thereof to be made in the same manner, as by the law of the State, he is directed to record or certify the oath of office.
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