§ 7-05. Oaths of office.  


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  • All elected officials of the parish government shall take the following oath of office to be administered by a district judge in the judicial district in which the parish is located:

    "I, …, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the constitution and laws of the United States and the constitution, laws of this state and the charter of this parish and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me as …, according to the best of my ability and understanding, so help me God."