§ 3.05. OATH OF OFFICE.  


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  • Before assuming their respective offices, the Mayor and Commissioners shall each take and subscribe to the following oath:

    "I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support, protect, and defend the Constitution and Government of the United States and of the State of Florida and of the City of Delray Beach; that I am duly qualified to hold office under the laws of the State of Florida and the Charter and laws of the City of Delray Beach, and that I will well and faithfully perform the duties of {Mayor} {Commissioner} of the City, upon which I am about to enter. (So help me God.)"

(Ord. No. 62-01, passed 1/8/02, Adopted at Referendum 3/12/02; Ord. No. 35-12, § 2, passed 10/16/12, Adopted at Referendum 3/12/13)