Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

Citation: Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
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66.5 Constitutional Oath KY Constitution §228
Circuit clerks may administer the following oath or affirmation to an elected
official:
I, ______________, do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be)
that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the
Constitution of the Commonwealth, and be faithful and true to the
Commonwealth of Kentucky so long as I continue a citizen thereof,
and that I will faithfully execute, to the best of my ability, the office
of ____________________ according to law; and I do further
solemnly swear (or affirm) that since the adoption of the present
Constitution, I, being a citizen of this State, have not fought a duel
with deadly weapons within this State, nor out of it, nor have I sent
or accepted a challenge to fight a duel with deadly weapons, nor have
I acted as second in carrying a challenge, nor aided or assisted any
person thus offending, so help me God.
66.5.1 Document for Administration of Oath
KRS 62.020
When the circuit clerk administers an oath to an elected official, the clerk
must certify in writing that the constitutional oath was administered and
the date of its administration must be filed in the following offices:
• In the Secretary of State's Office for a member of the General Assembly,
an officer elected from the state at large, an officer elected from a
district greater than one county, an officer elected from a city whose
boundaries extend beyond those of a single county, an officer
appointed cabinet secretary, an officer appointed a deputy or
assistant to an elected constitutional officer and who is required by
separate statute to take the oath of office;
• In the Governor's Office for the Secretary of State and the Assistant
Secretary of State;
• In the Office of the county clerk for the county from