2016 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 24 - Government - State
Administration
Article 12 - Oaths and Affirmations
§ 24-12-102. Form of affirmation

CO Rev Stat ยง 24-12-102 (2016) What's This?

Whenever any person is required to take or subscribe an oath, and in all cases where an oath is to be administered upon any lawful occasion, and such person has conscientious scruples against taking an oath, he shall be permitted to make his solemn affirmation or declaration in the following form: "You do solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare and affirm", which solemn affirmation or declaration is equally valid as if such person had taken an oath in the usual form; and every person guilty of falsely declaring shall incur and suffer the penalties inflicted on persons guilty of perjury in the first degree.

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