12-2221. Manner of administering oath or
affirmation; persons authorized to administer


A. An oath or affirmation shall be administered in a manner which will best awaken
the conscience and impress the mind of the person taking the oath or affirmation, and it
shall be taken upon the penalty of perjury.


B. The oath or affirmation may be administered by any judge, clerk or deputy clerk
of any court of record, justice of the peace, notary public, referee or commissioner of a
court of record.