3-1-105 - Oaths of office.

3-1-105. Oaths of office.

(a)  The speaker of the senate may administer the official oath to any senators-elect, in the presence of the senate.

(b)  The speaker of the house of representatives may administer the official oath to any members elect of the house of representatives, in the presence of the house.

(c)  The speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives may also administer the oath of office to the clerks and doorkeepers of their respective houses.

[Acts 1865-1866, ch. 25, §§ 1-3; Shan., §§ 223-225; mod. Code 1932, §§ 163-165; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 3-112.]