Title 41, Title 41: OATHS AND AFFIDAVITS

41:1-5. Swearing with uplifted hand instead of kissing and touching book; when authorized Every person who shall be permitted or required to take an oath in any case, where, by law, an oath is allowed or required, may take the same with the ceremony of lifting up the hand and swe…

41:1-6. Affirmations and declarations; when authorized; forms; legal effect Every person, permitted or required to take an oath in any case, where, by law, an oath is allowed or required, and who shall allege that he is conscientiously scrupulous of taking an oath, shall, instead…

41:1-7. Seal not necessary to validity of oath or affidavit It shall not be necessary to the validity or sufficiency of any oath, affirmation or affidavit, made or taken before any of the persons named in section 41:2-1 of this title, that the same shall be certified under the of…

41:2-1 Officials authorized to take oaths. 41:2-1. All oaths, affirmations and affidavits required to be made or taken by law of this State, or necessary or proper to be made, taken or used in any court of this State, or for any lawful purpose whatever, may be made and taken befo…

41:2-10. Oaths of office; administration 41:2-10. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, any associate justice thereof, any judge of the Superior Court or judge of the tax court may administer the oaths of office and of allegiance to any person appointed to the office of Clerk o…

41:2-11. Oaths of office and of allegiance; recital where taken before commissioned officer The county clerk of each county or any commissioned officer of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps may administer the oath of office and allegiance to every person chosen or appoi…

41:2-12. Enrollment by county clerk of names of persons taking oaths before him The county clerk shall enroll the name of every person to whom he shall administer the oaths mentioned in section 41:2-11 of this Title, together with the time of administering the same, to be by him …

41:2-13. Judge to act in absence of county clerk 41:2-13. If the county clerk be absent, removed or dead, then any judge of the Superior Court may administer the oaths of office and allegiance to the persons, or any of them, required to take the same in and by section 41:2-11 of …

41:2-14. Oaths of office of notaries, etc. 41:2-14. In case of the absence, removal, death, or any other disability of the county clerk of any county, any judge of the Superior Court may administer the oaths of office and allegiance to commissioners of deeds, notaries public or o…

41:2-15. Oath of office and of allegiance of county clerk 41:2-15. Any judge of the Superior Court or any commissioned officer of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps may administer the oaths of office and allegiance to the person who shall be elected or appointed county …

41:2-17 Officers authorized to administer or take; jurat; certificate. 41:2-17. Officers authorized to administer or take; jurat; certificate. Any oath, affirmation, or affidavit required or authorized to be taken in any suit or legal proceeding in this State, or for any lawful p…

41:2-18. President of council, vice president, or president pro tem., of proprietors may administer oaths The president of the council of proprietors of West Jersey, or, in his absence, the vice president or president pro tempore, may administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses…

41:2-19. Deputy surveyors to take depositions, etc. Deputy surveyors of the western division of New Jersey may take depositions or affirmations of citations being duly served, as also, in relation to corner lines and boundaries of land, wherein they are called to survey or resurv…

41:2-2. Oaths to witnesses in examinations before legislature or committees; perjury The president of the senate, the speaker of the general assembly and the chairman of a committee of the whole, or of any select or standing committee of either house of the legislature, are respe…

41:2-20. Effect of oaths administered under sections 41:2-18 or 41:2-19 All oaths and affirmations authorized to be administered by either section 41:2-18 or 41:2-19 of this title shall have the same force and effect as if they had been taken before a justice of the peace of the …

41:2-3 Oaths administered by notaries public in financial institution matters. 41:2-3. Oaths administered by notaries public in financial institution matters. a. A notary public who is a stockholder, director, officer, employee or agent of a financial institution or other corpora…

41:2-3.1. County detectives and investigators may administer oaths County detectives and investigators attached to the office of the county prosecutor in the several counties of this State are hereby authorized and empowered to administer oaths; provided, however, that such oaths…

41:2-3.2 State detectives, investigators, certain, administration of oaths. 1. State detectives and investigators assigned to the Division of Criminal Justice or the Division of State Police may administer oaths, if the oaths are administered only in relation to a matter involvin…

41:2-4. Duty to administer oath of allegiance Any court of judicature or any commissioned officer of the United Army, Navy or Marine Corps shall administer the oath of allegiance to such person as shall be by law required to take the same in such court; provided, that when said o…

41:2-5. Oath of allegiance when official oath required; recital where taken before commissioned officer It shall be lawful for every court, body corporate, judge, magistrate, any commissioned officer of the United States Army, Navy or Marine Corps or other person, before whom it …

41:2-6. Oath of allegiance when official oath not required Except as otherwise provided, where the oath of allegiance is or shall be required by law, without any official or other oath, the same may be administered by any justice, judge or magistrate of any court of this State, w…

41:2-7. Oath of office and of allegiance of governor The Chief Justice, or any associate justice of the Supreme Court, or any member of the Senate, shall be and is hereby authorized to administer the oaths of office and allegiance to the Governor, elect or acting, which oaths, if…

41:2-8. Oath of allegiance of legislators Any member of the senate or of the general assembly may administer the oath of allegiance to his fellow members of the same house.

41:2A-1. Judicial officers The Chief Justice and each Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, each judge of the Superior Court and each judge of the tax court, before entering upon the duties of his office, shall take and subscribe the oath of allegiance prescribed by R. S. 41:1-…

41:2A-3. Administration by judges Any justice of the Supreme Court may administer the oath to a person appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, and any justice of the Supreme Court, judge of the Superior Court or judge of the tax cou…

41:2A-4. Subscription, filing The oaths shall also be subscribed by the judicial officer taking the oaths and, if the judicial officer is a Supreme Court Justice, judge of the Superior Court or judge of the tax court, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State. L. 194…

41:2A-5. Repeal Section 41:2-9 of the Revised Statutes is repealed. L.1948, c. 335, p. 1321, s. 5.

41:2A-6. Form of oath The Chief Justice, the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, the judges of the Superior Court, the judges of the tax court, the judges of the municipal courts and the surrogates, deputy surrogates and special deputy surrogates shall, before entering upon …

41:3-1. False swearing, affirmation of declaration; perjury If any person shall willfully and corruptly swear, affirm or declare falsely, in or by any oath, affirmation, declaration or affidavit, required to be made or taken by any statute of this state, or necessary or proper to…

41:3-2. Subornation of oaths, affirmations or affidavits made or taken out of state If any oath, affirmation or affidavit made or taken under authority of section 41:2-17 of this title, or any material part thereof, shall be untrue, any person who shall use or offer the same for …