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51 Pa.C.S. § 2501

Oath of commissioned officers

Known as the Military and Veterans Code

The act spans §§ 51-101 to 51-9902 (452 sections).

Each commissioned officer before entering upon the duties of his appointment shall take and subscribe the following oath: "I, .........., do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania against all enemies; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I will obey the orders of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; that I make this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office .......... in the Pennsylvania Guard upon which I am about to enter."

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