Each deputy or assistant shall take and subscribe the same oath as his or her principal, naming the deputyship. The oath shall be endorsed upon and filed with the deputy's or assistant's certificate of appointment.
S.D. Codified Laws § 3-2-3
Oath required of deputies and assistants
Source: PolC 1877, ch 6, § 3; CL 1887, § 1399; RPolC 1903, § 1818; RC 1919, § 7046; SDC 1939, § 48.0402; SL 2010, ch 19, § 6.
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