Section 18-2-3 - Oath of office--Filing of oath and seal with secretary of state.
18-2-3. Oath of office--Filing of oath and seal with secretary of state. Every such commissioner, before performing any duty or exercising any power by virtue of his appointment, must take and subscribe an oath or affirmation before some judge or clerk of some court of record having a seal of the state or territory in which such commissioner shall reside, well and faithfully to execute and perform all the duties of such commissioner under and by virtue of the laws of the State of South Dakota, with a description and impression of his seal of office to be filed in the Office of the Secretary of this State.
Source: SL 1862, ch 10, § 4; PolC 1877, ch 16, § 5; CL 1887, § 493; RPolC 1903, § 732; RC 1919, § 5233; SDC 1939 & Supp 1960, § 32.1403.