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2000 Florida Code
TITLE IX ELECTORS AND ELECTIONS
Chapter 97 Qualification And Registration Of Electors  
PART II FLORIDA VOTER REGISTRATION ACT (ss. 97.032-97.105)
97.051   Oath upon registering.

97.051  Oath upon registering.--A person registering to vote must subscribe to the following oath: "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will protect and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Florida, that I am qualified to register as an elector under the Constitution and laws of the State of Florida, and that I am a citizen of the United States and a legal resident of Florida."

History.--s. 7, ch. 3879, 1889; RS 161; s. 8, ch. 4328, 1895; GS 178; RGS 222; CGL 257; s. 4, ch. 25383, 1949; s. 1, ch. 26870, 1951; s. 3, ch. 69-280; ss. 2, 4, ch. 71-108; s. 1, ch. 72-63; s. 2, ch. 77-175; s. 1, ch. 81-304; s. 9, ch. 94-224.

Note.--Former s. 98.11.

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