Cite as: 51 CNCA § 88

Any officer elected as provided for herein shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take and subscribe to the following oath or affirmation:

"I, ____, do solemnly swear, or affirm, that I will faithfully execute the duties, of Deputy Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, and will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitutions of Cherokee Nation and the United States of America. I swear or affirm further, that I will do everything within my power to promote the culture, heritage and traditions of Cherokee Nation."

Historical Data

LA 10–85, eff. August 12, 1985.