2016 US Code
Title 32 - National Guard
Chapter 3 - Personnel
Sec. 312 - Appointment oath
32 U.S.C. § 312 (2016) | ||||||
§312. Appointment oath | ||||||
Each person who is appointed as an officer of the National Guard shall subscribe to the following oath: "I, ____________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of ____________ against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and of the Governor of the State of ____________, that I make this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office of ________ in the National Guard of the State of ____________ upon which I am about to enter, so help me God." |
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(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 603.) |
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The words "Each person who is appointed as an" are inserted for clarity. |
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United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD | ||||||
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Title 32 - NATIONAL GUARD CHAPTER 3 - PERSONNEL Sec. 312 - Appointment oath |
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section 312 | ||||||
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January 6, 2017 | ||||||
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48 Stat. 157 66 Stat. 507 |