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KRS 35.802

Authority to administer oaths and to act as notary

Known as the Kentucky Code

The act spans §§ 35–35 (212 sections).

Effective: June 25, 2013 History: Repealed, reenacted, renumbered, and amended 2013 Ky

(1) The following persons may administer oaths for the purposes of military administration, including military justice:

(a) All judge advocates;

(b) All adjutants, assistant adjutants, acting adjutants, and personnel adjutants;

(c) All commanding officers of the naval militia; and (d) All other persons designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United States or by statute.

(2) The following persons may administer oaths necessary in the performance of their duties:

(a) The president, military judge, and trial counsel for all general and special courts-martial;

(b) The president and the counsel for the court of any court of inquiry;

(c) All officers designated to take a deposition;

(d) All persons detailed to conduct an investigation;

(e) All other persons designated by regulations of the Armed Forces of the United States or by statute.

(3) The signature without seal of any such person, together with the title of his or her office, shall be prima facie evidence of the person's authority.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.