8.01-405 - Who may administer oath to witness.

§ 8.01-405. Who may administer oath to witness.

Any person before whom a witness is to be examined may administer an oath tosuch witness. In addition, a clerk or deputy clerk may administer an oath toa witness in the presence and at the direction of a judge before whom thewitness is to be examined.

(Code 1950, § 8-294; 1977, c. 617; 1984, c. 536.)